Which of the following formalized colonial penetration into Africa?
Paris Treaty
Treaty of Westphalia
Berlin Conference
Treaty of Versailles
Correct answer is C
Berlin Conference formalized colonial penetration into Africa. It should be noted that the Berlin Conference of 1884/85, laid very strong foundation for colonial enterprise in Africa. It literally divided the continent among European powers such as:
1. Britain
2. France
3. Germany
4. Portugal
The major objectives of the colonialists in Nigeria as well as other parts of African Continent are as follows:
1. Economic Reasons
2. Missionary Activities
3. Adventure
4. Cultural Domination
5. Expansion of Market.