Imperialism By 44_oz Jan 1, 1820 Start Jan 1, 1880 Europeans control 10% of Africa Period: Feb 25, 1884 to Feb 25, 1885 The Berlin Conference Feb 25, 1885 Bristish troops push south Egypt British troops pushing south from Egypt encounter resistant from a large Muslim Sudanese army which defeats General Charles Gordon in a massacre at Khartoum. Feb 25, 1890 US begin to colonize the Philippines Feb 25, 1897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii Feb 1, 1898 U.S.S Maine Exploded Started spanish-american war Period: Apr 25, 1898 to Aug 12, 1901 Spanish-American War Dec 10, 1898 Cuba freed from Spain Jan 1, 1920 End
