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Catherine Straus
Period 6
September 23, 2011
Heart of Darkness Webquest
Task 1
a) Scramble for Africa was a process of invasion, occupation, and colonization of African territory by European powers during the New Imperialism period. http://www.pvhs.chico.k12.ca.us/~bsilva/projects/scramble/ b) The purpose of the Berlin Conference was to lay rules to divide Africa without going to war for it. It divided Africa and African leaders weren't allowed to make decision for Africa’s outcome. http://wysinger.homestead.com/berlinconference.htmlKing
c) Britain
d) The Fashoda Crisis was the result of territorial disputes over Africa that had been going on between Britain and France. http://www.pvhs.chico.k12.ca.us/~bsilva/projects/scramble/fas...