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Slave Trade
Scramble For Africa
Negative Effects on Africa
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Africa Miscellaneous
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10 million.
How many slaves survived the trip to the Americas?
100
A system of building foreign empires for military and trade advantages.
What is the definition of imperialism?
100
World War One
What event in 1914 drew European nations attention away from their Imperialistic efforts in Africa?
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Portugal.
What European nation was the first to explore Africa?
100
Basic freedoms and rights that all people should enjoy.
What are Human Rights?
200
A former slave that wrote a journal/book detailing the harsh conditions of the Atlantic Slave Trade.
Who was Olaudah Equiano?
200
An oversees territory or settlement "tied" to a parent country.
What is the definition of colony?
200
It caused Africans to grow food for profit instead of food to eat and caused famine.
How did the introduction of"cash crops" negatively effect the African population?
200
A country that establishes colonies in distant lands with the intention of using them for their resources.
What is the definition of a "Mother Country"?
200
A religious Journey.
What is a pilgrimage?
300
Brazil.
What country in North and South America received the largest number of slaves?
300
The Industrial Revolution.
What event in Europe sparked the race to explore Africa in search of natural resources?
300
A system of laws that separated racial and ethnic groups and limited the rights of blacks in South Africa.
What was the Apartheid?
300
The ruler of Mali that went on a religious pilgrimage to Mecca.
Who was Mansa Musa?
300
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Identify two interpretations for the Imperialism Political Cartoon.
400
20 Million
How many Africans were taken by the Europeans to use as slaves?
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British, French, Dutch, Germans, Portuguese, Belgium.
Identify three European nations that competed for resources in Africa.
400
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Identify three of the laws under Apartheid.
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dependence of countries on one another for goods, raw materials to make goods and market in which to sell goods.
What is interdependence?
400
1. There are very few written records of the past. 2. The building materials used in Africa did not last over time.
Why is African history hard to reconstruct?
500
Factories, Plantations, Mines
What three jobs did the Europeans have that they needed to fill with slaves?
500
Gold, Ivory, Metals, Coal, Salt, Timber, Diamonds, Slaves.
Identify five resources the Europeans came to Africa in search of.
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Slavery, Africans Given Worst Land, Disease, Low Wage Jobs, Natural Resources Taken, National Boundaries Grouped Enemies Together, African Forced to Adopt Christianity.
Identify five negative affects that imperialism had on Africa.
500
Communication (Telegraph Lines), Roads, Railway, Improved Education, Improved Medical Care, Technological Advances.
Identify five positive effects of imperialism on Africa.
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1. The canopy of the rainforest made the coastline seem dark. 2. The Europeans could not find written history because the Africans used oral tradition.
Why was Africa known as the "Dark Continent"?