It was the Conference of Berlin
1884
What did the 15 European countries who met at the Berlin Conference in 1884 determine
What did the 15 European countries who met at the Berlin Conference in 1884 determine
At the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 the European nations decided on how they would divide up the ownership of Central Africa to avoid fighting over it. The conference didn't actually approve the territorial claims of the European nations, but they did agree on a set of rules to avoid conflict in partitioning of the region.
Japan in 1884 was considered to be a world power. It was not, however, invited to the Berlin West Africa Conference.
The Berlin Conference, which took place in 1884 - 1885 is known by a couple of alternate names. One is the Congo Conference, and the other is the Berlin West Africa Conference.
What did the 15 European countries who met at the Berlin Conference in 1884 determine
At the Berlin Conference of 1884
The purpose of the Berlin Conference was to lay down rules regarding the division of Africa without going to war for it.
The Berlin Conference was held in 1884 in Berlin. Fourteen European countries and the United States got together to plan the further exploitation of Africa.
Britain did colonize it but only after the Berlin Conference of 1884.