Vocab
What does the word Indigenous mean?
Native to a country or area (Native Americans)
Increased democratic governments introduced by Europeans, is an example of which phrase that describes the colonization of Africa?
"Scramble for Africa"
What is Colonization?
Europeans taking over countries and land that was already discovered by those indigenous to the land
As the European powers grew more industrialized, their colonies became very important as sources of what?
Raw Materials
What does the word Imperialism mean?
policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force; emperor rule.
"When the missionaries came to Africa, they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'let us close our eyes and pray.' When we opened them, we had the Bible, and they had the land."
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, 2004
Desmond Tutu's quote would most likely be a criticism of what?
European colonialism and imperialism in Africa
What does the word Apartheid mean?
In South Africa it is a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.
Which European nations had the greatest influence in Africa in the early 1900s?
Great Britain and France
What does the word Nationalism mean?
The advocacy or support of particular nation or people. Loyalty to one's country.
European leaders staking out their claims in Africa during the Berlin Conference. Is an example of which vocabulary term?
European Imperialism in Africa