Africa before slavery
Who was the Emperor of Mali
Mansa Musa
What is the definition of slavery?
To be a slave is to be owned by another person. A slave is classed as property and works for nothing.
What is the definition of a civil war?
A war were citizens of the same country fight against each other
What did Britain need after WWII?
Workers
What is the title of the British representative in India
Viceroy
What is the definition of empire?
A group of nations or Peoples ruled over by an emperor, or powerful government.
What is another name for the triangular trade?
The Transatlantic slave trade
What did Abraham Lincoln issue to free the slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation
What did many of those on the Windrush do in World War II?
Served in the British military
What year did India become independent?
1947
Name three African empires.
Name three countries involved in the Transatlantic slave trade?
Portugal, Spain, Britain, France, Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
Were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States from 1880s
State a similarity between the Bristol bus boycott and the Montgomery bus boycott
campaigners refused to use the buses
State 3 potential turning points in the decolonisation of India
How did Europeans view Africa?
Dark and uncivilised
What was the Middle Passage?
The journey where slaves were transported from Africa to the Americas
When did the American Civil War begin?
1861
State a difference between the Bristol bus boycott and the Montgomery bus boycott
Bristol boycott was about employment discrimination, USA one to do with segregation on transport
What was the name of the independence campaign?
Quit India movement
Three key features of the Mali Empire
What was a plantation?
A large estate/collection of farms , on which crops such as cotton, coffee, sugar, and tobacco are grown
Why had slavery not ended in the U.S.?
No longer part of Britain. Britain abolished slavery in 1833 and the US became independent in 1776 so the US did not follow British laws.
Who organised the Bristol Bus Boycotts?
Paul Stephenson
What was the name of the influential independence party in India?
Indian national congress.