What were the principal factors that sparked the Scramble for Africa and allowed for nearly total European control?

What will be an ideal response?


In your answer, be sure to consider both technological and economic factors in spurring imperialism in Africa. Also consider the internal problems that contributed to the weakness of African states and cultures.

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Moving west into Arab lands, the Mongols under____________________ captured the city of Baghdad, ending Abbasid rule there

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Millions of young people in the second half of the 1960s expressed their alienation from American society by sampling drugs or chasing the rainbow of a youth culture; this is referred to as __________

A) the "yuppie culture" B) the counterculture C) consumerism D) the "drug culture"

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The long-term significance of the Declaration of Independence lies in its

A. charge that Parliament used excessive force in the colonies. B. statements of principle. C. charge that the king was responsible for slavery in the colonies. D. commitment to strong central government.

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The growing power of which country led Britain to abandon its policy of "splendid isolation"?

A) Austria-Hungary B) Russia C) Germany D) United States

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