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Twelve European nations, plus the Ottoman Empire and the United States were invited to participate at the Berlin Conference. However, the U.S. chose not to participate, adhering to the Monroe Doctrine of isolationism and protection of its interests in the Western Hemisphere (and not beyond).
The U.S. had already established Liberia as a "free state" where freed slaves could emigrate, if they wished to do so. During the mid-nineteenth century, the U.S. had not developed expansionist interests (beyond the western hemisphere). The greatest land expansion, just a few years after the Berlin Conference, was the purchase of Alaska (from Russia) on the recommendation of Seward (and though now acclaimed as an important acquisition, it was known at the time as "Seward's Folly".
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Who was not represented at the Berlin Conference?
African tribes
Who organized the Berlin Conference?
Otto Von Bismarck
When were the rules for colonizing Africa established?
At the Berlin Conference of 1884
Why weren't the Africans invited to the Berlin conference?
the Europeans felt they were superior to the africans
What was significance of Woodrow Wilson attending the peace conference in Versailles?
no president had ever represented the United States at a peace conference
Who was represented at the Berlin conference?
African tribes
Who was not represented at the Berlin Conference?
African tribes
Who was not represented in the Berlin conference?
african tribes - apex Bullcok
Was the meeting of 14 European nations to divide Africa?
It was the Conference of Berlin
What is an alternate name for the Berlin Conference?
The Berlin Conference, which took place in 1884 - 1885 is known by a couple of alternate names. One is the Congo Conference, and the other is the Berlin West Africa Conference.
Who represented Germany in the Peace Conference?
who represented germany at the paris peace conference
What place were africans given at conference table in Berlin?
In Berlin
What details did the Berlin Conference decide among Europeans?
What did the 15 European countries who met at the Berlin Conference in 1884 determine
What impact did the Berlin Conference have on Africa?
The Berlin Conference regulated how European colonization and trade could take place in Africa. Known also as the Congo Conference, this conference brought about the brutal power of King Leopold II.
Where is the Berlin Conference held?
The Berlin Conference was held in 1884 in Berlin. Fourteen European countries and the United States got together to plan the further exploitation of Africa.
Who was not at the Berlin conference?
African tribes
When did Berlin conference start?
1884
