Berlin Confrence
Who attended the Conference?
More than half the continents.
What is mercantilism?
The belief in the benefits of profitable trading; Commercialism
What is Josiah Strong known for?
Being one of the countries strongest voices in support of American imperialism
What was one of the big viewpoints that caused imperialism?
Racism
None
Who did not attend the conference?
Africa
What is colonization?
The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the people of the land
When the ownership of the coveted Congo River basin was granted to him.
What was a big motive that caused imperialism?
Natural resources
What animated movie is about a culinary rat who aspires to be a chef?
Ratatouille
Who was discussed?
Africa
The transition from creating goods by hand to using machines
What is Rudyard Kipling know for?
His stories and poems of British soldiers in India and his tales for children
What is imperialism?
extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
What does "Hakuna Matata" mean?
No worries
What was discussed?
How to acquire more natural resources.
What is colonialism?
Policy or practice of getting full or partial ploitical control over another country
What is John W Burgess known for?
Founding and building up the school of political science at Columbia University
About when did the scramble for Africa start?
Mid 1880´s.
What galaxy do we live in?
Milkyway
Who made the final decision to invade Africa?
The Europeans.
What is phrenology?
The study of the size and shape of the cranium as a indication of character and mental abilities
What is Fredrick Jackson Turner know for?
Best known for "frontier thesis"
Why wasn't imperialism started before this?
They couldn't navigate land or rivers/ diseases.
What Disney movie is about a mermaid?
Ariel