Key Terms: Review the key terms at the beginning of this section. Use each term
in a sentence that explains its meaning.
Question 3
3.
Describe trade between Europeans and Africans before the 1800's.
Question 4
4.
Why did Europeans establish colonies in Africa?
Question 5
5.
What two African countries were never colonized by Europeans?
Question 6
6.
How did the discovery of diamonds and gold in the Boer republics contribute to
the Boer War?
Question 7
7.
Why was the Suez Canal important?
Question 8
8.
Identify Why did European traders stay close to the African coast in the early
1800's?
Question 9
9.
Apply Information: How did expeditions into the African interior increase
interest in establishing colonies in Africa?
Question 10
10.
List the nations involved in the scramble for Africa.
Question 11
11.
Identify Effects: Describe the effects of the Berlin Conference.
Question 12
12.
Recall: Why did most armed resistance by Africans fail?
Question 13
13.
How did Western-style education lay the groundwork for African nationalism?
Question 14
14.
Recall: What discoveries increased British interest in the Boer republics?
Question 15
15.
Compare and Contrast: How were the Boer republics different from the British
colonies?
Question 16
16.
Summarize: How did Great Britain gain control of Egypt?
Question 17
17.
Analyze Causes: Why did Great Britain restore Tawfiq to the Egyptian throne?
Question 18
18.
Suppose that you are a reporter sent to cover the Berlin Conference. Write a
news article describing the conference. Be sure to include all of the basic
facts: what, why, where and when.