1. Do Now
Download Lesson 20- Scramble for Africa from and complete the lesson in your notebook

2. Mini-Lesson (Copy into notebook)
Berlin Conference ( )
Meeting between Europeans in which they decided to divide up and control continent of Africa
Scramble for Africa- Rush of European powers to control African Colonies following the Berlin Conference

3. Activity: Look at the image and answer the questions in your notebook
Describe what is happening in the image
If the men in the image could talk what would they say?
Use multiple points, if necessary.

4. DBQ # 2 Describe what is happening in the image
Does this image represent the Berlin Conference?, the Scramble for Africa? Or both?
Use brief bullets and discuss details verbally.

5. Lesson Assessment
What do you think the impact of the Berlin Conference was on the continent of Africa?