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Why were big european power met in Berlin in 1885? |
| Answer» Germany, after it was unified under Prussia\'s rule, as a rising industrial power began to participate eagerly in the race for colonizing close on the heels of Britain.\xa0In 1880, Germany began its world expansion in alliance with Austria, Hungary and Italy and these big European powers met at Berlin Conference (1884-85) which was proposed by the then Chancellor Otto von Bismarck to set rules for effective control of a foreign territory, i.e. Africa. | |