What are 2 events leading up to imperialism in africa?

I need to know 2 events leading up to imperialism in africa for a final project. It is worth 100 points and I am failing the class so I really need to get my grade up.

You need two events that lead up to imperialism in Africa.
Fashoda Incident, and the Zulu resistance?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fashoda_Crisis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scramble_for_Africa

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pat m on September 29th, 2009 at 9:16 pm

You need two events that lead up to imperialism in Africa.
Fashoda Incident, and the Zulu resistance?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fashoda_Crisis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scramble_for_Africa
References :
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/imperialism/africa.cfm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Zulu_War

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