AP World Ch. 25 (varieties of imperialism in Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America, 1750-1914)Study online at https://quizlet.com/_69kac7 35.
Trading postsWhat did Henry Morton Stanley establish along the bank of the Congo River.
Savorgnan deb explorer sent by the French government to claim part of equatorial Africa for France. Founded Brazzaville, capital of the French Congo, in 1880 37. Berlin Confer-
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Conference that German chancellor Otto von Bismarck called to set rules for the partition of Africa. It led to the creation of the Congo Free State under King Leopold II of Belgium. Congo Free State Large area in Central Africa created and controlled by Leopold II of Belgium as a reward for triggering the "scramble" for Africa. Private conces-
sion companies
Since equatorial Africa had relatively few inhabitants compared to West Africa, authorities in the Congo Free State allowed what organizations to manage the natural resources and trade in these regions. Gold Coast
Where did British trading companies buy the cocoa grown by African farmers at low prices and resell it for large profits. Transportation
What had difficulties in interior French West Africa, leading to it lagging behind. Congo Free State Where did the worst abuses of African inhabitants by private concession companies occur. Modernization
The process of reforming political, military, economic, social, and cultural traditions in imitation of the early success of Western societies, often with regard for accommodating local traditions in non-Western societies. Ismail
Muhammad Ali's grandson who focused on westernizing Egypt through increasing the number of European advisers and creating a network of irrigation canals, railroads,
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