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Guided Reading and Review: The Partition of Africa

Group 1

All of the following sentences are incorrect. As you read Section 2, rewrite each sentence to make it correct.

Question 1a

Short answer

Africa is a fairly small continent that had developed a unified culture before European nations began establishing colonies.

Question 1b

Short answer

European explorers in the early 1800s gained a complete understanding of the peoples they met.

Question 1c

Short answer

Christian missionaries helped Africans by teaching them to value African traditions.

Question 1d

Short answer

At the Berlin Conference, Africans and Europeans agreed that all of Africa would remain free.

Question 1e

Short answer

European nations scrambled for African colonies because they needed a place for their overgrown populations.

Question 1f

Short answer

African people calmly accepted the Europeans as rulers.

Group 2

Match the descriptions in Column I with the names and places in Column II. Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank provided.

Question 2a

Multiple choice

Area settled by free blacks from the United States

  • Congo Free State

  • Liberia

  • David Livingstone

  • Menelik II

  • Nehanda

Question 2b

Multiple choice

Explorer-missionary who opposed the slave trade

  • Congo Free State

  • Liberia

  • David Livingstone

  • Menelik II

  • Nehanda

Question 2c

Multiple choice

Area claimed by King Leopold II of Belgium

  • Congo Free State

  • Liberia

  • David Livingstone

  • Menelik II

  • Nehanda

Question 2d

Multiple choice

Military leader of the Shona in Zimbabwe

  • Congo Free State

  • Liberia

  • David Livingstone

  • Menelik II

  • Nehanda

Question 2e

Multiple choice

Ruler who modernized Ethiopia

  • Congo Free State

  • Liberia

  • David Livingstone

  • Menelik II

  • Nehanda

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