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What were the five reasons for imperialism?
Need for raw materials
Desire for new markets
Strategic military advantage
National pride
Cultural/religious motives
What was the Berlin conference?
Europe split up Africa
What did splitting up Africa lead to?
Long-term conflict and artificial borders
What was the economic consequences of imperialism?
Colonies exploited for resources
Local economies shifted to export crops
What was the political and social consequence of imperialism?
Weak institutions after independence
Ethnic conflict caused by artificial borders
What’s mercantilism?
Colonies exist to make the mother country rich