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How was The African continent divided

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Answer:At the time of the conference, only the coastal areas of Africa were colonized by the European powers. At the Berlin Conference, the European colonial powers scrambled to gain control over the interior of the continent. ... By 1914, the conference participants had fully divided Africa among themselves into 50 countries.

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