What Was the Purpose of the "Berlin Conference

question 10

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the "Berlin Conference"?

• A)divide Africa between the major European colonial powers
• B)lay the groundwork for future independence of the African colonies
• C)reassign German territories to the victors of WW I
• D)create development plans for newly independent African countries
• E)none of these

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