HISTORY
THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM
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Question
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The division of the continent of Africa by European powers was decided in the German city of ____ :
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Aachen
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Berlin
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Munich
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The conference contributed to ushering in a period of heightened colonial activity by European powers, once made the point that the Berlin Conference of 1884–85 was responsible for “the old carve-up of Africa". Other writers have also laid the blame in “the partition of Africa ‘’ on the doors of the Berlin Conference.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Partition of Africa began in earnest with the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, and was the cause of most of Africa’s borders today.
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