The Berlin Conference of 1885 is said to have set off a “scramble for Africa.” That means that Europeans rushed to set up coloni
es in Africa. fought each other on African soil before leaving the continent. abandoned plans for establishing African colonies. grew interested in African music and art forms.
The Berlin Conference of 1885 is said to have set off a “scramble for Africa.” That means that Europeans rushed to set up colonies in Africa.
Answer: Option A
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The European trade and the colonial rule in Africa was regulated by the Berlin Conference of 1885. And, it is also the final point for the conquest or occupation of African territory by the powers of Europe for economic and political reasons.
With the beginning of 20th century the occupation over African Continent was at its zenith and by 1914, 90% of the region was occupied by the European powers. This was also named as New Imperialism by many historians.
