Africa Before
What was Africa divided into?
Hundreds of Ethnic and Linguistic Groups?
What are Dutch farmers?
Boers
What was the first machine gun?
Maxim gun
What movement was the reason for imperialism?
Idustrialization
What was Dr. Livingstone's occupation?
missionary
How many languages were spoken in Africa?
more than 1000
What is the name of the Zulu chief?
Shaka Zulu
What did Africans do to get past African rivers?
Steam engine
What did Europeans need for the Industrial Revolution?
Raw materials
What did news papers say about Dr. livingstone?
He was dead
How long did African keep Europeans out of inner Africa?
400 years
How many South Africans died due to the Concentration camps?
14,000
What did europeans use against africans?
Their division as different groups
Who did Europeans believe were below them?
non-europeans
How many times larger was the Belgian Congo than Belgium
80 times
Who were the Europeans who were allowed in?
explorers, missionaries, or humanitarians who
opposed the European and American slave trade.
What did the Boers use against the British?
commando raids and
used guerrilla tactics
What did Europeans use to get through the inner land?
Railroads, cables, and steamships
What is social Darwinism based on?
Charles Darwin's theory of evolution
Who did Leopold the 2nd make a treaty with?
Congo River Valley chiefs
How did most Europeans find out about Africa?
newspapers, and travel books
What is the other name for boers?
Afrikaners
What vaccine did the europeans use?
The Quinine
What did Christians say to justify the colonization?
"to civilize or westernize them."
How many Congolese died to King Leopold's harsh treatment?
10 million