European Exploration of Africa
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What was the main economic motivation for European colonization of Africa?

  • The need to establish new trade routes in Africa
  • The desire to exploit and export Africa’s resources for industrialization (correct)
  • The competition between European nations for territorial expansion
  • The goal to spread Christianity and convert Africans
  • What impact did the Berlin Conference have on Africa?

  • It established a system of fair trade between Africa and Europe
  • It led to the unification of African ethnic groups and the end of political unrest
  • It resulted in the independence of African countries from European control
  • It led to the division of Africa among European powers and the drawing of boundary lines that remained until 1914 (correct)
  • How did European colonialism impact the social and political structures of Africa?

  • It encouraged unity among different ethnic groups in Africa
  • It caused protests and revolts but ultimately improved agricultural practices in Africa
  • It led to efficient workforce organization and better living conditions for Africans
  • It negatively impacted social and political structures, dividing or combining ethnic groups and leading to ethnic and political unrest (correct)
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