What term refers to the competition between Britain, France and Germany over African territory between the 1880s and the beginning of World War I in 1914?
- The African War
- Franco-Prussian War
- The Scramble for Africa
- New Imperialism
Answer
The correct answer is C) The Scramble for Africa.
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