The Slave Trade
The forced journey enslaved Africans were made to take across the Atlantic.
What is the Middle Passage?
European control of African land and people.
What is colonization?
When a country governs itself instead of being ruled by another country.
What is independence?
The country where apartheid took place.
What is South Africa?
The leader who became South Africa’s first Black president.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
Europeans began the Atlantic Slave Trade mainly to get this for plantations in the Americas.
What is labor?
One main reason Europeans wanted African land.
What are natural resources/wealth/spread Christianity?
17 African countries gained independence during this year.
What is 1960?
Apartheid was a system of this.
What is racial segregation?
How long Nelson Mandela was imprisoned.
What is 27 years?
The people who were captured and sold during the Atlantic Slave Trade.
Who were enslaved Africans?
This trans-Atlantic system weakened Africa enough for Europeans to take over African nations through colonialism.
What is the Triangular Trade?
This was a major challenge African nations faced right after independence.
What is unequal land ownership/unstable governments/corruption?
Under apartheid most land was owned by this group.
Who were Afrikaners (white South Africans)?
Where Mandela was educated to become a lawyer.
Where is Britain?
A condition that made the Middle Passage deadly for many people.
What is overcrowding or disease?
This country is the only country in Africa to not fall victim to colonization.
What is Ethiopia?
this social movement was created to unite black Africans around the world.
What is the Pan-Africanism movement?
The year apartheid officially ended.
What is 1994?
This is the NGO that Mandela was a lawyer for before his arrest and was the president of this after being released.
What is the ANC (African National Congress)?
The Atlantic Slave Trade connected Europe Africa and the Americas in this trade system.
What is triangular trade?
During colonization this meeting drew borders without African input.
What is the Berlin Conference?
This country was the last country in Africa to gain it's independence.
What is Zimbabwe?
Even after apartheid ended this problem continued.
What is land inequality?
Mandela believed this was the best way to create change in South Africa.
What is peace and equality?