Scramble for Africa by Sam Reider https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1 http://www.saburchill.com/history/chapters/empires/0048.html en-us 2018-11-29 16:30:48 UTC 2018-11-30 19:07:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Why was this time period of 1880-1900 called the “Scramble for Africa”? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309407142 2018-11-29 16:53:11 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309407142 Why is the Suez Canal an important waterway? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309407420 2018-11-29 16:53:36 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309407420 What event sparked off the “Scramble for Africa”? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309407675 2018-11-29 16:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309407675 Besides occupying most of East Africa where was Britain’s other major colony? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309408360 2018-11-29 16:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309408360 Who were the Boers and why did the British fight two wars against them (what did they want)? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309408750 2018-11-29 16:55:33 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309408750 Where did the French colonize? Why? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309411364 2018-11-29 16:59:38 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309411364 What was the reason for grabbing territory in Africa even if it was jungle or desert? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309411775 2018-11-29 17:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309411775 What area did Belgium claim? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309411926 2018-11-29 17:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309411926 Why could Belgium not take part in European colonization? As a result, what did King Leopold do to claim the land? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309412024 2018-11-29 17:00:37 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309412024 When King Leopold’s finances were in trouble, how did he tax the Africans? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309412731 2018-11-29 17:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309412731 What was the scandal that eventually forced King Leopold to giver power of his colony to the Belgium government? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309412882 2018-11-29 17:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309412882 What year did Germany finally unify? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309412998 2018-11-29 17:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309412998 Go to ‘A Map of Africa (1914)’ and write down how many areas the Germans colonized in Africa samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413159 2018-11-29 17:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413159 What powers met at the Berlin Conference in 1885? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413582 2018-11-29 17:03:11 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413582 What did the term “effectively occupied” mean in regards to the colonization of Africa? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413671 2018-11-29 17:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413671 What two reasons are given for colonization in the late 1800s? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413755 2018-11-29 17:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413755 Explain the idea of the “White Man’s Burden”. What benefits did colonists believe they were bringing to Africa? samreider95 https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413885 2018-11-29 17:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/samreider95/jdqa0vjj9vt1/wish/309413885