Why did Europe want to control Africa?
Resources for the Industrial Revolution
What country did Shaka rule?
Zulu
What company did Rhodes found?
De Beers
True or false: Working conditions were good for Africans.
False
Why was Africa rich with resources?
They had not yet underwent industrialization
Name one of Shaka's innovations.
Short spear
Redesigned shields
New military tactics
Who worked in Rhodes mines?
Africans
Did Cecil Rhodes and other Europeans pay Africa for taking their gold and silver?
No
What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
To make up the rules for invading Africa
True or false: Shaka defeated the Europeans.
False
What country did Rhodes create?
Rhodesia
What happened to Africa's crops?
They were replaced with cash crops and taken out of Africa.
Name three countries that imperialized Africa.
Britain
Germany
France
Italy
Belgium
What did Shaka do with his enemies?
Cut off their heads and put them on stakes
What did Rhodes want to create to connect North and South Africa?
Railroad
What was one positive effect of imperialism?
Improvements in...
Health
Education
Infastructure
How did Europeans discover Africa had resources?
Missionaries
What did the Zulu call their kings?
Inkasi
What area of Africa did Rhodes imperialize?
South Africa
Why did Europeans tax local Africans?
To pay for WWII
Which two African countries remained independent and free?
Ethiopia and Liberia