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Imperialism in Africa- Worksheet

1. ________________________ was the starting point of African slave trade.


2. Africans were seen as ______________ men and women, who could do hard ___________.
3. Slave trade was followed by _____________ for _______ years.
4. ____________ was the first European country that started enslaving African slaves.
5. Where were the African slaves working in America?
6. What were the main reason for the slave traders to be interested in Africans?
7. Who sold African slaves to whom?
8. How many years did the slave trade last for?
9. When was African slave trade banned?
10. Explain the term “Scramble for Africa”.
11. What did the imperialist countries do to avoid war against one and another?
12. To what event does the term “Paper partition” refer to?
13. What triggered the imperialist activity in Africa?
14. What was the main agenda in the Berlin conference? What were the countries that met in
this particular conference?
15. Explain the guidelines set up during in the Berlin conference.
16. Name the countries that controlled the different parts of Africa.
17. Name the independent territories in Africa during Imperialism.
18. Who is Cecil Rhodes? What was his role in Imperialist Africa?
19. What is Cape colony currently referred to as?
20. Who found the De beers mining company? What was it famous for?
21. What is Rhodesia currently referred to as ?

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