THE SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA:
Part I:
Read: “David Livingstone Explores Southern Africa”
Scottish explorer David Livingstone’s three expressed goals for exploring Africa was
to bring…………………… to the heart of the continent.
a.
b.
c.
The journey of the explorers to the African continent resulted in a variety of
hardships including……………
a.
b.
c.
Part II: Chapter 11 Reading Guide: The Scramble For Africa(Section
1)
As you read section one, address and complete the following responses for each
learning target.
Learning Target #1: Describe the conditions that existed in Africa prior to
Imperialism by European powers that prevented Europeans from controlling
large parts of the continent.
Learning Target #2: Explain the contributing factors that contributed to the
European conquest of African colonies.
Learning Target #3:
The objective of the Berlin Conference was to………….
It resulted in…………………
There were ………….. African countries that took part in the negotiations
I can infer from the Berlin Conference that the European attitude toward the
African was one of……………….
Learning Target #4:
Cash Crops include…………………..
Cash Crops had an tremendous impact of Africa by displacing………….
Learning Target #5:
Explain the primary reasons for the conflict that occurred between the British
and the Boers in South Africa
The struggle for land during the Boer War was different from other takeovers
in Africa because……………..