The Scramble for Africa
The Scramble for Africa Began in the 1800s. European Nations wanted to secure control over the Agricultural And Mineral Resources on the African Continent as well as a Monopoly on Trade with the African people.
This period Ended with the BERLIN CONFERENCE of 1884-1885.
Review the Power Point on the Scramble for Africa and discuss the Mission of the Conference, Who participated, Why was it important to Germany, Italy, and King Leopold II of Belgium? What was the The Plan and the Timetable for completion?