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Islam European Involvement
The Slave Trade
The Berlin Conference
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• How did Mansa Musa help drive curiosity about Africa for non-Africans?
He traveled extensively and had tons of gold (literally)
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What was Great Zimbabwe ? (Be detailed.)
An early African civilization that proved that Africa had thriving kingdoms and civilizations before the onset of European colonization.
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• List some evidence that the residents of Great Zimbabwe were part of an advanced civilization?
Proof of trade found
Construction of the buildings
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• Why don’t South Africans know more about Great Zimbabwe?
Their education was tainted by apartheid and general racism held over from colonialism
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Where were ancient African Kingdoms mostly found and why?
In the Sahara (trade) and clustered near coasts and water sources (trade
and resources)
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• Who is the founder of Islam, and where was he born?
The Prophet MuhammadBorn in Mecca
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• Islam was a religion that traveled along ________ routes and brought__________ into Africa.
Islam was a religion that traveled along trade routes and brought the written word into Africa.
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• What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
There is no God but GodAlms GivingRitual PrayerFastingThe Hajj
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• What Century did Islam reach Africa?
The Seventh Century
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To grossly summarize, which regions of Africa are mostly Islamic today?
The Northern half and part of the east coast
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• Which European nation was the first to successfully explore the African coast, when, why were they the first and what were they hoping to do?
Portugal. The 1400s. They had advanced sailing technology, a strong population, and
close proximity to Africa. They were hoping to est. trade with China.
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List three ways the colonization by Europe has influenced modern Africa
BordersLanguageReligion
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• Who was King Leopold II?
The Belgian king who founded and destroyed the Belgian Free Congo in the hopes to exploit the area’s rubber abundance.
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• What major event in England at the time helped to drive the exportation of resources from Africa? What were those resources and what were they used for?
The Industrial Revolution (in England), Palm oil used for industrial lubricant, rubber for wheels and tubing, and gold, for gold.
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• Which barriers prevented European explorers from venturing into the interior of Africa?
Current inhabitantsDiseasesThe landscape/ lack of maps/ complete vastness of Africa!
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What is Triangle Trade?Slavers traveled from Europe to Africa, trading manufactured goods (guns, cloth, metal-ware etc.) for slavesSlaves were taken from the Africa to the Americas to grow raw goods in European colonies (or the U.S.)Sugar, tobacco and cotton were taken to Europe to sell.Repeat
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• What are the four types of slavery, and which was used during the slave trade?
BondedForced marriageForced labor Chattel
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Describe the slave/gun cycleSlaves were sold (or traded) to
Europeans in exchange for guns, which allowed more people to be
enslaved, thus bringing more guns into Africa, and sparking violence
in an already tense situation
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How long did the slave trade continue in Africa?
400 years
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• In what ways did the slave trade affect Africa?
It robbed societies of their healthiest peopleIt shifted power to the coastsIt worsened violence
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• What was the Berlin Conference?
A conference held in Berlin that decided which European countries would colonize Africa 1884-1885
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• Who was invited to the Berlin Conference?
Many countries in Europe, though France, Germany, England and Portugal were the major players
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• What “deal” did European countries at the Berlin conference have to agree to in order to be granted land in Africa?
They had to bring tradeThey had to bring ChristianityThey had to establish force on the groundThey had to be in contact with other colonizing countries
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What is the problem with the boundaries set up during the conference?
It did not take into account the people living there, their social structures, languages, beliefs,
alliances etc.
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• In 1910, which nation had control of the dark blue area? The fuschia area? The maroon area?
France
England
Belgium
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