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What was the purpose of the Berlin conference?

A. To give Europeans an opportunity to fight for land in Africa.
B. To allow Otto von Bismark to take over the majority of Africa.
C. To give Africans a chance to fight for their land.
D. To establish rules for trade and occupation of territory in Africa.

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Answer:

Answer choice A. is correct

Step-by-step explanation:

The Berlin conference took place in 1884-1885 and was also known as the Congo conference and the West Africa conference. The purpose was to regulate European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period.

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