answersLogoWhite

0

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.

User Avatar

Wiki User

7y ago

What else can I help you with?

Continue Learning about World History

When were the rules for colonizing Africa established?

At the Berlin Conference of 1884


Which region was most affected by decisions made at the Berlin conference of 1884?

Africa


At the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 European nations?

At the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 the European nations decided on how they would divide up the ownership of Central Africa to avoid fighting over it. The conference didn't actually approve the territorial claims of the European nations, but they did agree on a set of rules to avoid conflict in partitioning of the region.


Site of a European conference that drew boundary lines to divide up the continent of Africa?

The city of Berlin, Germany was the site of the Berlin Conference from November, 1884 to February, 1885, during which European countries negotiated colonial boundaries and trade during the "Scramble for Africa" (New Imperialism) that began around 1880.


Why did Otto von Bismarck call a conference in birlin in 1884?

Otto von Bismarck called the Berlin Conference in 1884 to regulate European colonization and trade in Africa, aiming to avoid conflicts among European powers over territorial claims. The conference established ground rules for the "Scramble for Africa," enabling nations to claim land in Africa without conflict. Bismarck sought to assert Germany's role as a colonial power while maintaining stability in Europe by minimizing tensions between rival nations. This conference ultimately led to the partitioning of Africa among European powers.

Related Questions

Was the meeting of 14 European nations to divide Africa?

It was the Conference of Berlin


What major power was not invited to the 1884 Berlin West Africa Conference?

Japan in 1884 was considered to be a world power. It was not, however, invited to the Berlin West Africa Conference.


When were the rules for colonizing Africa established?

At the Berlin Conference of 1884


Which region was most affected by decisions made at the Berlin conference of 1884?

Africa


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.


Countries met in 1884 at the Berlin Conference to divide up Africa?

yes


Ask us were the rules for colonizing Africa established?

At the Berlin Conference of 1884


What was the purpose of the Berlin conference 1884?

The purpose of the Berlin Conference was to lay down rules regarding the division of Africa without going to war for it.


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.


What was the meeting in 1884 of 14 European nations to determine rules for dividing Africa called?

The meeting in 1884 of 14 European nations to determine rules for dividing Africa was called the Berlin Conference. At this conference, rules were established for the colonization and division of Africa among the European powers.


Was the 1884 conference held in Berlin?

to stop Leopold III from taking over Africa


Which continent was divided into colonies by European countries at the Berlin conference of 1884 and 1885?

The country was Africa :)