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In the Berlin conference in the 19th century, all of the super powers met and literally drew boundaries for who had claim to the different parts of Africa

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What event began the European stamped for colonies in Africa?

The European scramble for colonies in Africa began in earnest during the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885. This conference, convened by Otto von Bismarck of Germany, aimed to regulate European colonization and trade in Africa, leading to the partitioning of the continent among various European powers. The competition for resources, markets, and strategic advantage spurred nations to claim vast territories, often disregarding existing African societies and borders. This marked the start of intense imperialist expansion that dramatically reshaped Africa's political and social landscape.


What event sparked scrambled by the European and nations for control of Africa?

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What event led European countries to seek natural resources in colonies around the world during the 19th century?

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The Scramble for Africa describes what event?

The "scramble for Africa" was the series of conflicts among the European colonial powers, beginning with France's annexation of Tunisia in May 1881, and ending with the start of World War I in 1914. Although African colonies had been expanding since the late 1790's, they gained increased importance as the countries of Europe jockeyed for dominance in world affairs.


During what event did imperial nations carve up Africa?

The Berlin Conference of 1884-85 regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period, and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power.


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How does the term ''scramble for Africa'' represents imperialism?

The "scramble for Africa" meant that European nations wanted to get to Africa as quickly as possible and claim land because they were all competing over their overseas empire. Europeans wanted to get some land and explore Africa because they did not know a lot about Africa and its geography, calling it the "dark continent." Imperialism in Africa meant there was a new market for trading and Europeans thought it was their duty to teach their "little brothers" about industrialization and European life.


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The largest event in Europe was the Russian Front; the largest event in North Africa were the Mediterranean Sea naval battles supporting North Africa.


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Will their be a Pokemon event in South Africa?

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