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Coloniz of Africa
Colonization of Africa
Question | Answer |
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What was the term for the rush into Africa by European powers starting in the 1880's to gain control of colonies and resources? | Scramble for Africa |
Which two groups fought in the brutal civil wars and massacres in Rwanda? | Hutu and Tutsi |
What is the term that refers to a settlement set up by a country outside its borders? | Colonialism |
What does the word "Swahili" mean in Arabic? | "along the coast" |
Which two countries remained independent in Africa during colonialism? | Liberia and Ethiopia |
The Triangle Trade refers to the route where slaves were sold and exchanged as cargo for raw materials in the colonies. Which continents were part of this trade route? | North America, South America, Africa, and Europe |
What historical time period caused the increased in the production of manufactured goods in Europe and America which caused an increase in the need for raw materials from Africa? | Industrial Revolution |
Which group of Europeans was the first to create trading posts on the coast of Africa as they were looking for a route to India? | Portuguese |
What are the 3 G's of European Contact? | Gold, God (Gospel), and Glory |
What was the Berlin Conference of 1884 - 1885? | European countries meeting to claim the African land they wanted for themselves (setting up colonies) |