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Which of the following is a true statement about Africa prior to European imperialism?
F It was a unified region of remarkably
similar cultures and political groupings.
G It was a continent that had long ago outlawed slave trading, but was still vulnerable to
European merchants who
sought profit in trading slaves.
H It was a Muslim region in the north, west, and east, with a huge variety of languages
and governments throughout the
continent.
J It was a continent that prior to 1800 had very little contact with Europeans.
What allowed Europeans to access the interior of Africa?
A Geography made access to the interior easy for Europeans.
B River steamships allowed Europeans to access the interior of Africa.
C African merchants welcomed early European traders into the interior of the continent.
D Missionaries were invited into the African interior.
Which regions of Africa did the British dominate?
F Egypt, Sudan, Rhodesia, South Africa
G Congo
H Angola and Mozambique
J Algeria, Tunisia, and much of West Africa
Which European monarch sparked the scramble for colonies in Africa?
A Britain's Queen Victoria
B Germany's Kaiser William II
C Italy's Victor Emmanuel
D Belgium's King Leopold II