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Set 2: Command of Evidence (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: C

PASSAGE

The Scramble for Africa (1881-1914) saw European powers partition the continent. The Berlin Conference (1884-85) set rules for colonization, notably without African representation.

What does absence of African representation signify?

A. Africans supported colonization.
B. Colonization was imposed without consent of the colonized.
C. Africans had already agreed.✓ Correct
D. The conference was held in Africa.

Detailed Explanation

'Without African representation' = imposed without consent.

Why others are wrong:

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