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Beginning of imperialism
Imperialism started, which ended up being one of the causes which started World War 1. -
Europeans Begin Thier Conquering
Many Europeans believed that they were better than other peoples. The belief that one race is superior to others is called racism. The attitude was a reflection of Social Darwinism, a social theory of the time. In this theory, Charles Darwin’s ideas about evolution and natural selection were applied to human society. -
Division Of Africa
The scramble for the taking of African Colonies and countries started. -
Imperialism Begins in Africa
The causing factors and how imperialism began in Africa.
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The Berlin Conference
The competition was so fierce for African countries that European countries feared war among themselves. To prevent conflict, 14 European nations met at the Berlin Conference in 1884 to lay down rules for the division of Africa. -
Imperialism Continues
Over the fore-coming years, European countries continued to take over more and more parts of Africa. -
United States Begins to Colonize
In the early 1890's, the United Sates began to colonize countries, the main one being the Philippines. -
African Completely Imperialized
By 1914, all of Africa was taken over by European countries. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJe1W_HIWmA
