The Scramble for Africa or also known as the Race for Africa occurred around 1840.Europe was deciding how to break up Africa so different countries can conquer different parts of Africa. The main countries were Britain, France and Germany. The Main reason for the race for Africa was its resources. Many countries were after Africa’s resources. After the cure for Malaria was found and the machine gun was invented it became very easy for the Europeans to conquer Africa.
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