why were big European power met in Berlin in 1885
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Big European nations
met in Berlin to hold a conference regarding the split up of the federated states
of Africa. They wanted to split Africa into separate states in order to gain
control over the continent’s abundant natural resources for the development of
their industrial sector. The conference lasted for three months and resulted in
the split up of Africa into fifty states.
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The partition of Africa began with the Berlin Conference from 1884-1885 which was held in Berlin.
On this meeting, all the significant European states were welcomed, including; Germany, Spain, Netherland, Belgium, Portugal, France and Great Britain. There was no African invited to this gathering.
The motivation behind why the Europeans were invited because they needed the ownership over the province of Africa and the general population who were giving the belonging to the Europeans couldn't comprehend what they were marking since they couldn't read and compose European dialect.
By 1914 around 90% of the African nations have been isolated among the Europeans deserting just Ethiopia and Liberia.
On this meeting, all the significant European states were welcomed, including; Germany, Spain, Netherland, Belgium, Portugal, France and Great Britain. There was no African invited to this gathering.
The motivation behind why the Europeans were invited because they needed the ownership over the province of Africa and the general population who were giving the belonging to the Europeans couldn't comprehend what they were marking since they couldn't read and compose European dialect.
By 1914 around 90% of the African nations have been isolated among the Europeans deserting just Ethiopia and Liberia.
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