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During which years did the Berlin conference take place?
During which years did the Berlin conference take place?
Which European country did not attend the Berlin conference?
Which European country did not attend the Berlin conference?
What was the main objective of the Berlin conference?
What was the main objective of the Berlin conference?
Which European power secured areas that later developed into British colonies?
Which European power secured areas that later developed into British colonies?
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Which British West African countries were former British colonies?
Which British West African countries were former British colonies?
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Study Notes
The Berlin Conference
- The Berlin Conference took place from 1884 to 1885.
Attendees and Objectives
- The Berlin Conference was attended by European powers, except for Switzerland.
- The main objective of the Berlin Conference was to establish rules for the colonization of Africa.
Colonization Outcomes
- The European power that secured areas that later developed into British colonies was Germany.
- The British West African countries that were former British colonies include Ghana, Gambia, Sierra Leone, and Nigeria.
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Description
Test your knowledge of Nigeria's history with this quiz! Learn about the famous Berlin Conference and how it impacted the partitioning of the African continent. Discover which European powers attended the conference and their objectives.
