berlin conference scramble for africa

The Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, was to impact the Congolese region of Africa irrevocably. Major European imperialist powers, including France, Portugal, England, and Belgium, had laid claim to Congolese land and resources in the larger context of the “Scramble for Africa” during the height of the colonial period. The General Berlin Act of... It is notable that no Africans were present at the conference that was to have such an impact on their fate. Â In 1890, an...


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Scramble for Africa


Berlin Conference


Berlin Conference (1884-1885):

During the scramble for Africa, European colonizers signed General Act of the Berlin Conference to divide Africa among themselves at the Berlin Conference called by Portugal and organized by Germany. The agreement not...
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By the third quarter of the 19th century, the scramble for, and partition of Africa was fully realized at the Berlin Conference of 1884-85. African states were arbitrarily divided amongst the European states, leading to the complete...
berlin conference scramble for africa