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During which years did the Berlin conference take place?
During which years did the Berlin conference take place?
- 1900 and 1901
- 1884 and 1885 (correct)
- 1890 and 1891
- 1910 and 1911
Which European country did not attend the Berlin conference?
Which European country did not attend the Berlin conference?
- Spain (correct)
- France
- Germany
- Italy
What was the main objective of the Berlin conference?
What was the main objective of the Berlin conference?
- To partition the African continent (correct)
- To negotiate peace treaties
- To establish trade routes
- To promote cultural exchange
Which European power secured areas that later developed into British colonies?
Which European power secured areas that later developed into British colonies?
Which British West African countries were former British colonies?
Which British West African countries were former British colonies?
Flashcards
Berlin Conference Years?
Berlin Conference Years?
The Berlin Conference took place in 1884 and 1885.
Absent European Country?
Absent European Country?
Spain did not attend the Berlin Conference.
Berlin Conference Objective?
Berlin Conference Objective?
The main objective was to partition the African continent among European powers.
Areas secured by Britain?
Areas secured by Britain?
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British West African Colonies?
British West African 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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