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Which conference allowed the splitting of Africa into different parts for various European powers to rule?
Which conference allowed the splitting of Africa into different parts for various European powers to rule?
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The correct option is C Berlin Conference
Between 1881 and 1914, almost the whole of Africa was colonised by Europeans. This frantic struggle to claim African territories was called the Scramble for Africa or the Partition of Africa. In 1884-1885, the Berlin Conference wanted to cut Africa into different parts and give it to each European power.
Between 1881 and 1914, almost the whole of Africa was colonised by Europeans. This frantic struggle to claim African territories was called the Scramble for Africa or the Partition of Africa. In 1884-1885, the Berlin Conference wanted to cut Africa into different parts and give it to each European power.
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