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| Large empires in pre-colonial Africa centered on... |
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| The video on the Swahili Empire of Greater Zimbabwe showed |
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| The long distance trade relations between Zimbabwe and the Middle East and Asia |
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| there were very few European Colonies |
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| set the ground rules for European competition to capture and hold colonies in Africa |
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| Monocrop plantations were created in Africa by... |
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| One important shared characteristic of West Africa is that |
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| Colonialism left modern states with different systems of government administration and unconnected infrastructure. |
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| In North Africa, the Europeans took over the colonies in the 1830-1910s of which former power? |
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| was created by Europeans- loyalty to the largest group of people claiming descent from a common ancestor at some time in the remote past. |
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| Worlds largest exporter of bauxite |
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| What country was founded by African-Americans who became the nation's elite? |
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| What country was the location of a failed UN military intervention because of the nations location along the major oil tanker shipping route form the persian gulf to the red sea? |
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| Differences between colonialism in LA and Africa include |
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| colonialism led to a much greater volume of immigration in LA, LA indigenous peoples were largely eliminated but not in africa, colonialism lasted much longer in LA.... |
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| According to Global Studies book on Africa, this section of Africa there were great kingdoms expanded and contracted across savanna and forest, giving rise to sophisticated civilizations |
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| What was the European "Code of ehtics" for slave trade? |
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| Slave trade was justified only when it involves slaves duly sold by Africans. |
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| what country was a former French colony that opted out of the French Community after it became independent? |
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| If a slave was bought free in the US and sent to africa, sent with money to buy land in Africa they went to... |
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| European concessions companies |
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| institutions that were sold extensive rights (often 99-year leases granting political as well as economic powers) to exploit such local products in Africa as ivory and rubber. |
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| those using public service for personal gain. |
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| Iron production and forging techniques that were highly developed more than 2000 years ago |
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| showed a level of technological development was significantly higher in Africa than in Europe. |
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| Who established trading posts along the West African coast in the late 1400's and 1500's? |
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| Prior to European Colonialism... |
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| African Kingdoms were multi-ethnic and often incorporated millions of people. |
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| Who was known for the harshest colonial exploitation in Africa? |
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| Trading gold for chinese porcelain was a major part of the economy of? |
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| A coalition group of muslim fundamentalists that began as a political organization in Algeria but was forced by a military coup to become an armed resistance movement. |
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| The small group of high-school-educated Congolese who served the needs of the Belgian administration that never intended nor planned for Zaire's independence. |
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| What country is home to mine owners in the late 1800's that would murder tens of thousands of africans to ensure rebels wouldn't cause a conflict and that people wouldn't complain about wages...ruling with an iron fist. |
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| One impact of slavery was... |
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| It supplied 10-20% of the capital for investment during the Industrial Revolution in Europe and the US. |
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| set the ground rules for European competition to capture and hold colonies in Africa. |
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| The harshest case of colonial rule in Africa, including the genocide of ten million Africans was in |
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| Natural Characteristics of Africa include |
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| tremendous diversity of ecosytems, a huge land area, tremendous mineral resources. |
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| Gritty, superheavy mud that is refined into tantalum. |
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| A strategy to promote developemetn supported by President Nasser of Egypt that called for increasing ties between all peripheral nations in an effort to become more independent from the core. |
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| Khalid is a Muslim that lives in a small village in the Sahara Desert...he lives in what part of Africa? |
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| Prety much anyone that came from the US to Africa and has land came to.. |
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| Walter Rodney argued that the power to act independently is important because... |
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| it is the guarantee to participate actively and consciously in history. |
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| At the Berlin Conference, European powers met to decide the future for Africa...Topics of discussion were |
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| Drawing up artificial boundaries between colonies, how to reduce the potential for Afrian Resistance to colonialism, setting ground rules for European competition to capture and hold colonies. |
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| One difference between colonialism in LA and Africa was |
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| African Kingdoms were much more successful in resisting colonialism than LA. |
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| One shared challenge for African Nations is |
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| The primary defect of slavery was |
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| that it quickly exhausts soil. |
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| Rwanda was first colonized by |
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| One reason for the Berlin Conference was |
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| the recognition of the mineral wealth of South Africa |
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| One reason for the end of colonialism in African and the beginning of independance was |
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| armed resistence in Africa to imperial powers. |
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| Hutu death squads in Rwanda |
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| Desertification because of overgrazing of the savanna and deforestation is a major problem in |
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| Large Rainforests are a shared characteristic of... |
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| The video on the greater Swahili Empire illustrated |
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| the regions trade relations with China (and the middle east) |
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| The apartheid system provided white mine and farm owners with cheap, easily controlled labor in what country? |
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| What coutnry cut ties with its colonizer and became the worlds largest exporter of bauxite? |
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| are those who handled small and later, big business tasks in the colonial empires of European nations. |
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| Oil money was used to promote domestic development via universal health care housing and education in |
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| Oil money was used to promote domestic development via universal health care housing and education in |
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| Three Major ethnolinguistic groups of Nigeria |
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| The Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo. |
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