1884-1885

The years 1884-1885 marked significant global events. The Berlin Conference (1884-1885) was a meeting where European powers divided Africa into colonies, often disregarding African nations' existing boundaries. Meanwhile, in the United States, the First International Conference of American States aimed to promote cooperation among American nations. Around this period, technological advances like electricity were emerging, transforming industries. These years reflect a time of rapid geopolitical change, colonial expansion, and technological progress, setting the stage for future global and regional developments.