What Was the Standard of Recognition for European Territorial Claims

question 48

Multiple Choice

What was the standard of recognition for European territorial claims in colonized areas of Africa?

• A)effective occupation
• B)local customs
• C)spheres of influence
• D)ethnic and social affiliations
• E)cessation of resistance

---

Definitions:

Sunlight

the light and energy that comes from the sun, essential for photosynthesis in plants and influencing Earth's climate and weather.

Second Law

Also known as the second law of thermodynamics, it states that the total entropy of an isolated system can never decrease over time, and is central to the direction of heat transfer and the efficiency of heat engines.

Entropy

A measure of the disorder or randomness in a system, often associated with the second law of thermodynamics.

Disorder

A disruption to regular bodily structure and function, leading to disease or ailment.