Africa
Give 3 examples of raw materials.
rubber, coal, diamonds, gold, cotton, palm oil, copper
Four powers were depicted in the video
Date of Berlin Conference (hint: 1880s)
1884-1885
Africa's response to colonialism
armed reresistance, alliances
Who was Otto von Bismarck
German dude who organized the conference
Define colonialism.
controlling the territory and resources of another country
Define arbitrary borders.
boundaris drawn without regard for existing groups or structures
Which European country got the most land from Africa?
France
What movements did colonialism lead to?
Nationalist movements
Which African country was not colonized by EU powers?
Ethiopia, Liberia
What raw material did Belgium mainly want from the Congo?
rubber
How was Europe able to colonize Africa?
better military tech
What genocide did Belgium's colonial rule contribute to?
Rwandan genocide
Give 3 other countries present at the conference
Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, Italy, Denmark, Belgium, Spain
Which African countries were in the Berlin Conference?
none