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QWhat percentage of Africa was under formal European control in 1914?

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  • A Berlin Conference of 1884 ✔ ✖
  • B Conclusion of World War II ✔ ✖
  • C Independence of Libya in 1951 ✔ ✖
  • D Ghana's independence in 1957 ✔ ✖
Correct Answer: Option A

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The Berlin Conference of 1884 is considered the beginning of the Scramble for Africa.
This conference was held among European powers to regulate the colonization and trade in Africa.
During the conference, European powers partitioned Africa and established rules for their colonial ambitions on the continent.

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