HIST-2005-3: Week 1: Discussion 2: The Scramble of Africa and Imperialism
Week 1: The Scramble of Africa and Imperialism
This week, you will reflect on the Scramble for Africa and how it was impacted by imperialism and geography.
Submit at least 250 words, responding to the following prompts:
- Define your understanding of imperialism and how it contributed to the Scramble for Africa.
- What geographical features contributed to or impeded the Scramble for Africa? Describe them.
- How does the “White Man’s Burden” and the mission to “civilize” reveal the values of imperialism?
- Discuss the justice, or lack thereof, in the Scramble for Africa.
Include at least 2 specific references to this week’s Resources.
Tutorial for The Scramble of Africa and Imperialism
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