The Berlin Conference of 1884

question 65

Multiple Choice

The Berlin Conference of 1884:

• A)did not involve either Britain or France.
• B)gave mining rights in the Congo to Portugal.
• C)established the ground rules for a new phase of European expansion.
• D)established the rights of citizens living in the Congo.
• E)limited British naval tonnage.

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