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1
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motives for scramble for Africa

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  • more land
  • more oil
  • better trade
  • more resources
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what was the scramble for Africa

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the scramble for Africa was the process by which Africa was divided up between the European powers in the late 19th century

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reason 1:

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economics

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Britain had how many rivals in the 1870’s

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six

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what were Britain’s rivals called

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Germany, Spain, Italy, France, Portugal and Belgium

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where in Africa did Germany rule

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Namibia, Cameroon and Togo

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where in Africa did Spain rule

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West Sahara, Morocco and Sahrawis

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where in Africa did Italy rule

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Libya, Somalia and Eritrea

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where in Africa did Portugal rule

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Angola, Mozambique and Portuguese Guinea

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where in Africa did Belgium rule

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Belgian Congo and Zaire

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where in Africa did France rule

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Algeria, Morocco, West Africa, Mali, Ivy Coast, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Niger, French Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar

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where in Africa did Britain rule

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Egypt, Sudan, Nigeria, Sierra Leon, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda

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what makes a country powerful

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  • money
  • land
  • large population
  • ruthless leaders
  • modern technology
  • Strong Navy/Army
  • Stable Government
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long term causes of WW1 (MAIN)

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Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Militarism

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GB is in which group

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Triple Entente

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Italy is in which group

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Triple Alliance

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AH is in which group

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Triple Alliance

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FR is in which group

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Triple Entente

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Rus is in which group

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Triple Entente

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Ger is in which group

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Triple Alliance

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British population (millions)

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46

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Italian population (millions)

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35

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French population (millions)

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40

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Russian population (millions)

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167

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Austria Hungarian population (millions)

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50

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German population (millions)

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65

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British steel production (millions of tons)

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7.9

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French steel production (millions of tons)

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4

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Russian steel production (millions of tons)

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4

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German steel production (millions of tons)

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17

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Austria Hungarian steel production (millions of tons)

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2.6

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Italian steel production (millions of tons)

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3.9

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British Merchant ships (millions of tons)

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20

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French Merchant ships (millions of tons)

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2

35
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Russian Merchant ships (millions of tons)

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0.75

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German Merchant ships (millions of tons)

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5

37
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Austria Hungarian Merchant ships (millions of tons)

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3

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Italian Merchant ships (millions of tons)

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1.75

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British Foreign Trade (£ millions per year)

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1

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French Foreign Trade (£ millions per year)

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0.4

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Russian Foreign Trade (£ millions per year)

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0.2

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German Foreign Trade (£ millions per year)

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1

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Austria Foreign Trade (£ millions per year)

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0.2

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Italian Foreign Trade (£ millions per year)

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n/a

45
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British Number of soldiers available

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711

46
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French Number of soldiers available

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1250

47
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Russian Number of soldiers available

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1200

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German Number of soldiers available

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2200

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Austria Hungarian Number of soldiers available

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810

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Italian Number of soldiers available

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750

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British Warships

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122

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French Warships

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46

53
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Russian Warships

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26

54
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German Warships

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85

55
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Austria Hungarian Warships

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24

56
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Italian Warships

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36

57
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British Submarines

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64

58
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French Submarines

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73

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Russian Submarines

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29

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German Submarines

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23

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Austria Hungarian Submarines

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6

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Italian Submarines

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12

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