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How many European countries attended the Berlin conference?

twelve


African representatives attended the Berlin Conference?

The countries that attended the Berlin Conference (1884-1885) were Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Danmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden-Norway (unified from 1814-1905), the Ottomn Empire (Turkey), and the United States of America.


Why did the US attend the 1884 Berlin West Africa Conference?

The Berlin West Africa Conference was attended by the US because the issues of trade and navigation rights were some of the issues discussed. Therefore this impacted American interests abroad.


Was the meeting of 14 European nations to divide Africa?

It was the Conference of Berlin


What is an alternate name for the Berlin Conference?

The Berlin Conference, which took place in 1884 - 1885 is known by a couple of alternate names. One is the Congo Conference, and the other is the Berlin West Africa Conference.


What countries attended the conference?

The countries that attended the Berlin Conference (1884-1885) were Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Danmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden-Norway (unified from 1814-1905), the Ottomn Empire (Turkey), and the United States of America.


What place were africans given at conference table in Berlin?

In Berlin


What details did the Berlin Conference decide among Europeans?

What did the 15 European countries who met at the Berlin Conference in 1884 determine


What impact did the Berlin Conference have on Africa?

The Berlin Conference regulated how European colonization and trade could take place in Africa. Known also as the Congo Conference, this conference brought about the brutal power of King Leopold II.


Is it true African representatives attended the Berlin conference?

No, African representatives did not attend the Berlin Conference, which took place in 1884-1885. The conference was organized by European powers to discuss the partitioning of Africa among themselves, and it was conducted without any input or representation from African leaders or nations. This exclusion highlighted the colonial mindset of the time, where European powers disregarded the sovereignty and rights of African peoples.


Where is the Berlin Conference held?

The Berlin Conference was held in 1884 in Berlin. Fourteen European countries and the United States got together to plan the further exploitation of Africa.


How many African countries were invited to the Berlin conference?

King Leopold II was able to convince France and Germany that common trade in Africa was in the best interests of all three countries. On the initiative of Portugal, Otto von Bismarck,German Chancellor, called on representatives of Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Denmark, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden-Norway(union until 1905), the Ottoman Empire, and the United States to take part in the Berlin Conference to work out policy. However, the United States did not actually participate in the conference.