Benin and West African Civiliations
Transatlantic slavery
Suffrage
WW1
100

This was the name of the leader of Benin.

The Oba

100

This is the name given to the combination of the trade routes that connected Africa, Europe and the Caribbean.

Triangular trade

100

This is the name of the first working class organisation fighting for the right to vote of all men.

Chartists.

100

This is when WW1 started and finished.

1914 - 1918

200

This is the place where the Bronzes of Benin are kept today.

The British Museum.

200

This is when the trade of enslaved people was banned in England.

1807

200

This is the name given by the suffraggettes to the law that allowed the government to free and then re-arrest suffragettes on hunger strike.

The Cat and Mouse Act

200

This is what was signed to put an end to the hostilities,

Armistice

300

This is the European country that traded with Benin and accepted permanent ambassadors from Benin in the 16th century.

Portugal.

300

These are 3 British towns that became very rich because of the trade of enslaved people.

Liverpool, Bristol and London

300

This is the leader of the WSPU (Women Social and Political Union)

Emmeline Pankhurst

300

This is a new weapon used on the Western Front.

Chlorine gas, tanks

400

This is an impressive piece of engineering and infrastructure.

Benin walls.

400

This is the name of the company that had the monopoly of the trade of enslaved people.

Royal African Company.

400

This is the leader of the NUWSS (National Union of Women Suffrage Societies)

Millicent Fawcett

400

This is the name of the 2 alliances fighiting in WW1

Triple Entente and Triple Alliance.

500

This is when the British military conquered Benin and destroyed Benin city.

1897

500

This is the leader of the Haiti Revolution.

Toussaint L'Overtoure

500

This is when all women obtained the same voting rights as men.

1928.

500

Who were France, Britain and USA leaders at the negotiations at the end of WW1?

Clemenceau, David Lloyd George, W Wilson