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What Caused the Scramble for Africa?

By , About.com GuideNovember 6, 2012

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The Scramble for Africa (1880-1900) was a period of rapid colonization of the African continent by European powers. But it wouldn't have happened except for the particular economic, social, and military evolution Europe was going through. Find out more about the causes of the Scramble for Africa.

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