Imperialism in Africa Answers

Which is not an abundant natural resource found in Africa?

The Berlin Conference of 1885 is said to have set off a “scramble for Africa.” That means that Europeans

Look at this map of European colonies in Africa.Which of the following statements accurately describes information that is presented on the map?

Read the following passage from a book by modern-day author Adam Hochschild describing King Leopold’s treatment of the Congo.“Talk of the lazy native accompanied the entire European land grab in Africa, just as it had been used to justify the conquest of the Americas. To an American reporter Leopold once declared, ‘In dealing with a race composed of cannibals for thousands of years it is necessary to use methods which will best shake their idleness and make them realize the sanctity of work’.” According to this passage, how did King Leopold justify his treatment of the Congolese people?

Resistance to British rule in southern Africa was led by the

Which of the following describes an economic effect of European imperialism in Africa?