| Term | Definition |
| Colonialism | The occupation or control of territory by another country for its own personal gain by force |
| Raw Materials, Markets, Strategic, Badge | 4 Reasons why Africa was colonized |
| David Livingstone | Most famous explorer of Africa |
| Richard Burton | The explorer who got speared in the head |
| John Speke | Explorer who found the Nile |
| Treaty of Berlin | The rules for colonization |
| Claim the land | First Rule of occupying an African colony |
| Inform other Europeans | Second Rule of occupying an African colony |
| Direct Rule | When an African colony is ruled from Europe |
| Create a government | Third Rule of occupying an African colony |
| France, Portugal | Countries who used Direct Rule |
| Indirect Rule | When an African colony is recieves guidance from Europe |