IMPERIALISM

BERLIN CONFERENCE

• To avoid war
• Drew lines on a map to make colonies in Africa
• Transformation of political and economic Africa
• Almost all of Africa was colonized by the 1900s

EUROPEAN IMPERIALISM

• Regulates European colonization in Africa
• Africa was divided up between the main powers of Europe
• Tribes were forced to sign treaties
• Only Liberia and Ethiopia weren't under European control

IMPERIALISTIC METHODS

• Strong military
• Global determination
• Nationalistic
• Transportation

END OF COLONIALISM

• Soviet Union and People's Republic of China helped Africa
• Lack of capacity
• Weakened imperialist countries of Europe
• Colonial powers of Europe devastated by WWII and ⬇️
• couldn't continue their control over colonies in Africa

LASTING EFFECTS

• Unstable government
• Injustice in Africa
• Industrialization and civilizations were non existent
• Arbitrary political boundaries European monarchs created