Fashoda Crisis


 * French intending to connect Algeria and Senegal in the Northwest with French Somaliland in the East
 * British intending to connect Cape to Cairo
 * the two empires clashed at Fashoda
 * Herbert Kitchener from Britain against Jean Baptiste Marchand from France
 * public opinion in Great Britain is enraged that the French have the audacity to get in their way
 * French forced to either go to war with Great Britain or give in
 * results in a complete surrender and evacuation of Fashoda by French