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The Berlin Conference of 1885 is said to have set off a “scramble for Africa.” That means that Europeans

rushed to set up colonies in Africa.
fought each other on African soil before leaving the continent.
abandoned plans for establishing African colonies.
grew interested in African music and art forms.

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rushed to set up colonies in Africa.

The Berlin Conference (1884–85) set rules for European claims in Africa (like "effective occupation"), which accelerated European colonization — the so-called "Scramble for Africa."