Imperialism/ Colonization Knowledge check
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What does 'imperialism' mean?
What does 'imperialism' mean?
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What was the major reason for European countries to colonize Africa in the 19th century?
What was the major reason for European countries to colonize Africa in the 19th century?
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What was 'indirect rule' ?
What was 'indirect rule' ?
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What was assimilation when talking about European colonization in Africa?
What was assimilation when talking about European colonization in Africa?
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What was the 'Scramble for Africa' ?
What was the 'Scramble for Africa' ?
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How did 'indirect rule' create conflict between ethnic groups in Africa?
How did 'indirect rule' create conflict between ethnic groups in Africa?
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What is "Genocide"?
What is "Genocide"?
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What term was a method European colonizers used to govern African colonies?
What term was a method European colonizers used to govern African colonies?
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What can be a result of ethnic conflicts in Africa?
What can be a result of ethnic conflicts in Africa?
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What was the main purpose of the 'Berlin Conference'?
What was the main purpose of the 'Berlin Conference'?
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What was ASSIMILATION?
What was ASSIMILATION?
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How did ASSIMILATION help colonizing nations keep control of their colonies?
How did ASSIMILATION help colonizing nations keep control of their colonies?
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What was a major reason for European imperialism in Africa?
What was a major reason for European imperialism in Africa?
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How did indirect rule function in colonies?
How did indirect rule function in colonies?
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Which is a true statement about the economy of most African colonial economies?
Which is a true statement about the economy of most African colonial economies?
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Which is a result of Europeans creating artificial boundaries in regions of Africa?
Which is a result of Europeans creating artificial boundaries in regions of Africa?