Berlin Conference— How Much Did You Learn?

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1.

When was the Berlin Conference?
- A.
  
  1950-1951
- B.
  
  1884-1885
- C.
  
  1869-1870
- D.
  
  1785- 1786
2.

Who hosted the Berlin Conference?
- A.
  
  Otto von Bismarck
- B.
  
  King Leopold II
- C.
  
  Henry Morton Stanley
- D.
  
  George Washington Williams
3.

There were Africans present at the Berlin Conference to discuss the future of Africa.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

Check all answers that apply.What were the motives of the Africa conquest?
- A.
  
  Rich resources and African land
- B.
  
  African Labor
- C.
  
  Expansion of Influence and Colony building
- D.
  
  Counterattacking the expansion of others
5.

Which Nation acquired the most African land at the end of the "scramble"?
- A.
  
  Britain
- B.
  
  Belgium
- C.
  
  France
- D.
  
  None. Africa remained mostly independent.
6.

The Berlin Act did not allow for countries to claim African land simply by name.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

How many representatives of separate countries were at the Berlin Conference?
- A.
  
  5
- B.
  
  16
- C.
  
  12
- D.
  
  14
8.

The Europeans enforced slave labor and slave trade in their African Colonies.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Assimilation, a ruling method adopted by the French, caused much tension as chiefs were put in a delicate position of pleasing both their people and their European superiors.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

Check all answers that apply.What were the successes of the colonization of Africa?
- A.
  
  Installation of Modern Infrastructure
- B.
  
  Wars
- C.
  
  Political instability
- D.
  
  African development and Independence
- E.
  
  Soil Erosion
11.

Africa was dominated with honest negotiation and fair subjugation.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

How many African countries were left independent after the "scramble"?
- A.
  
  5
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  Only 2 were conquered.
- D.
  
  None. All of Africa was conquered.

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