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Site of a European conference that drew boundary lines to divide up the continent of Africa?

The city of Berlin, Germany was the site of the Berlin Conference from November, 1884 to February, 1885, during which European countries negotiated colonial boundaries and trade during the "Scramble for Africa" (New Imperialism) that began around 1880.


What was the Trizonia conference?

There was not a Trizonia conference. The Trizoniawas the name of a post WWII area of Germany, which was eventually occupied by the UK, the US, and France. During the Potsdam or Berlin Conference, the Bizonia (an area of Germany, occupied by the US and the UK, military) was zoned, and then rezoned to include France's military, hence the name "Trizonia".The occupation was primarily in what later became West Germany, and lasted from 1945 (after Nazi Germany was defeated by the Allied powers.) through 1949.There were three important conferences, which took place between the leaders of the US, the UK, and the Soviet Union, (the "Big Three") (Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin.) between 1943 and 1945.The Tehran conference took place during WWII, in 1943. After Nazi Germany was defeated, the Yalta conference took place, in February of 1945. The last of the three conferences was the Potsdam Conference or the Berlin Conference, which took place approximately 5 months after the Yalta Conference. During the Potsdam conference, the Trizonia area, was created as a result of post war zoning.The purpose of the Yalta and Potsdam Conferences, was to decide where post war zoning, mainly in Germany, Poland and Eastern Europe, would be drawn and set.it is the Bi zone, or Bizonia, was the combination of the American and the British occupation zones during the occupation of Germany after World War II.


What treaties and pacts were made before and during World War 2?

some were:1936 ~ Rome-Berlin-Tokyo axis was formed1938 ~ Munich conference (pact) allows German occupation of the Sudetenland1939 ~ *August* Hitler and Stalin sign a 10 year nonaggression pactsorry i cant help anymore than that...


Was Germany ocuppied during world war 2?

At the end when Berlin fell


Who was not represented at the Berlin Conference and why?

Representatives from Africa. -APEX (:

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Who was granted control of the Congo free state during the Berlin conference?

Leopold II


How did the Berlin conference help spread Imperialism?

The Berlin Conference of 1884Ð85 regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period. Expansion became fueled by the conference and previously unsubjugated lands in Africa ended up under European control during the nineteenth century


What issue remained unsettled after the Moscow conference of foreign ministers?

Moscow was after land and money that it wasnt granted during the Conference.


What is the Berlin Confrence What is its purpose?

The Berlin Conference is talking about the trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period. Also talking about the German powers.


Site of a European conference that drew boundary lines to divide up the continent of Africa?

The city of Berlin, Germany was the site of the Berlin Conference from November, 1884 to February, 1885, during which European countries negotiated colonial boundaries and trade during the "Scramble for Africa" (New Imperialism) that began around 1880.


Why did Berlin conference of 1885 change the African way of living?

During the Berlin Conference of 1805, European nations divvied up Africa and claimed their colonial holdings. This would lead to decades of economic and social oppression as European nations used African resources and people to make money.


When did the Berlin Conference take place?

The Berlin Conference began in 1884 and it regulated European Colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period. GOOD LUCK!!!!!!!!!!!!! or The united states was invited to this conference but had no territorial claims in Africa.


How was Berlin during the holocaust?

Berlin was bombed a lot during this period.


Why was Hitler not brought to trial during war?

He was fully in control of Germany and at the end of the war he killed himself in a bunker in Berlin.


During what event did imperial nations carve up Africa?

The Berlin Conference of 1884-85 regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period, and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power.


What happened to germany at the yalta conference?

During the Yalta Conference in 1945 it was decided that Germany would divided into 4 zones. It was also during this time when plans to build the Berlin Wall were made. These plans set the Cold War preparations in motion.


What were the international signals of distress in the daytime and night in 1912 during titanic?

CQD, which was common at the time, was being phased out in favor of the SOS call. This was adopted at a Radio Conference in Berlin in 1906.