Scramble for Africa

To promote democracy

To acquire raw materials and expand territory

To spread European culture peacefully

To unite Africa under one government

To grant African nations independence

To establish European rules for colonizing Africa

To end all European colonization

To give power to African leaders

True

False

They were made based on African cultural divisions

They were made by African leaders

They were set with no thought given to African cultures

They remained unchanged

Ending the slave trade in controlled regions

Free trade in the Congo & Niger Basins

Requiring 'effective control' before claiming a colony

Protecting the freedom of African nations

Liberia

Ethiopia

The Congo

Brazil

Coal and Iron

Cotton and Silk

Gold, Diamonds, Rubber, and Ivory

Wheat and Corn

50%

75%

90%

100%

Western Education & Tech

Increase in African freedom

Introduction of diseases like smallpox and measles

Stronger African unity