JAMB - History (2012 - No. 41)

One feature of European diplomacy in the scramble for Africa was
exchanging of ambassadors among them
holding Africans hostage for negotiations
negotiating with African leaders for territories
reconciling differences over territorial claims.

Explanation

European powers held conferences in which they signed treaties among themselves to settle disagreements
among them over rival claims laid to African territories.

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