2. How do you think a desire for gold influenced Europeans' decisions during the scramble
for Africa? (5 pts.)

answer:

The scramble for Africa was the occupation and colonization of African territory by the European monarchies between 1881 and 1914. The settlement of boundaries among colonized African territories was somewhat achieved with the Berlin Conference of 1884. This treaty regulated further colonization and trade in the African continent. Among the most sought territories were the ones which had large reserves of gold, as the metal was already highly valued in the global market. This led to further conflicts between monarchies.

Explanation:

these civilizations were located around fertile rivers, where they could produce an abundance of crops

i do not believe this was true indefiantly the native americans would have lsot aganist america one they didndt have the resources and allies that america had and 2   indians werent as advanced at the time as they were not 3 americans had the expreince because some of the soliders from other wars fought in that war and were attecked etc