which area of the world was most directly affected by the decisions made at the berlin conference
(Answer #2). The Berlin Conference 1884-1885 was one of the defining moments of African history for a number of reasons, the most important being that it changed (for the worse) political boundaries of Africa. Before the Berlin Conference, European countries were already setting up colonies abroad.The seven European countries with imperial colonies in Africa were the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Spain, and Portugal. The UK and France had the most territory, but (arguably) Belgium treated its colony the worst.efore the Berlin Conference, European countries were already setting up colonies abroad. The seven European countries with imperial colonies in Africa were the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.