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What is Expand their Empire .
The French looked toward North Africa to
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What is the Suez Canal .
In 1854, the Egyptian government allowed a French company to start building this
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What is Slave Trade .
West Africa was a major center for
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Who is Henry Stanley
This journalist fueled interest in central Africa
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What is 1652
European settlement in South Africa began in
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What is the Algerians .
For over 40 years, the French fought against this nation for land and territory.
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What is Al-Mahdi .
Muhammad led a revolt against Egyptian rule and changed his name to this
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What is Fierce Resistance .
Europeans often faced this when trying to gain African land
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What is Central Africa .
In 1869 the New York Herald hired Stanley to find Dr. Livingstone, a missionary who had disappeared in
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What is Cape .
Dutch settlers founded this town as a supply station for ships sailing to the East Indies .
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What is Independent .
Tunis was also part of the Ottoman Empire, but it had this type of government
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What is Stock .
In 1875 Great Britain bought the Egyptian
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What is Senegal
Samory Toure led a revolt against the french in this country
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Who is King Leopold 2 of Belgium .
After constantly being rejected he turned to this Monarch
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What is Boers .
The descendants of the original Dutch settlers were known as the
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What is Italy .
In 1904, France made an agreement with Britain, France and
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What is Red Sea .
The Suez Canal would go through the Isthmus of Suez to connect Mediterranean Sea and the
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What is French West Africa .
By 1900 , the French had claimed not only Senegal but also a vast area called
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What is Private Citizen .
Leopold acted as this type of person and carved out a colony of 900, 000 square miles .
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What is Afrikaans
The Boers spoke their own language known as
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What is trading purposes .
Spain was allowed to keep a sphere of influence in Northern Morocco for
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What is an Egyptian Colony .
The Sudan was
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What is Colony
Before former slaves from the United Slaves from the United States had settled Liberia, the United States helped keep the country from becoming a European
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What is Imperialism .
Leopold's rule of the Congo is an example of this. His only interest was in getting as much wealth as possible.
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Who is Cecil Rhodes .
The British businessman led this inland move.
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