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100
Was a king of the Mali Empire, and was considered the richest person in history
Who was Mansa Musa?
100
The practice of owning another human being
What is slavery?
100
The largest desert in Africa
What is the Sahara?
100
Where Europe carved out Africa
What is the Berlin Conference?
100
A nickname for the trans-Saharan trade route, that connected many trading centers around the Sahara
What is The Gold-Salt Trade Route?
200
A Scotish missionary who went to Africa and explored most of the interior of Africa
Who was Dr. Livingstone?
200
When a country establishes a colony in a foreign place
What is colonialism?
200
A passage through the Red Sea that allowed Europeans to go to India without going around Africa
What is the Suez Canal?
200
A war where the British fought against the South African Republic and the Orange Free State
What is the Boer War?
200
The first fully automatic machine gun
What is the Maxim Gun?
300
An American journalist who is famous for his exploration of Central Africa looking for Dr. Livingstone
Who was Morton Stanley?
300
When a country extends it's power by taking control or indirect control of another area
What is imperialism?
300
This prominent city was in Mali, on the gold-salt trade route and in it's prime it was very powerful
What is Timbuktu?
300
The Battle in which the Ethiopians defeated the Italians and sent them back to Italy
What is The Battle of Adwa
300
The kind of ship people used to transport slaves to get the most profit
What is the tightpacker?
400
Joins the Berlin Conference to gain control of Belgian Congo, because of the wealth, and then establishes the Congo Free State
Who was King Leopold II?
400
The Dutch and Afrikaners word for farmers
What are Boers?
400
A place in Central Africa that produced most of the world's rubber
What is the Congo?
400
A battle where the British massacred an African army, and only 400 British and 30,000 Africans casualties
What is The Battle of Omdurman
400
A nickname for the trans-Atlantic trade route between Africa, America and Europe
What is the Triangle Trade?
500
Was a prime minister of the Cape Colony, made his living off of mining diamonds in South Africa and was a strong believer in British Imperialism
Who was Cecil Rhodes?
500
An American term used to claim that it is our destiny and duty to conquer the lands around us
What is Manifest Destiny?
500
Where the Scramble for Africa was started, by allowing Europe to carve out Africa
What is Berlin?
500
The Eastward migration of the Dutch-speaking settlers
What is the Great Trek?
500
A poem written by Rudyard Kipling, that expressed why whites thought they should conquer
What is the White Man's Burden?
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