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| 6204624861 | Factories | Trading stations with resident merchants established by the Portuguese and other Europeans. | 0 | |
| 6204624862 | Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua | A former slave, native of Zooggoo (who was Muslim), West Africa, a tributary kingdom of Bergoo kingdom. He worked in Brazil as a captive, however he escaped and fled to New York in 1847, assuring his freedom. He later writes an autobiography on his life in 1854. | 1 | |
| 6204624863 | El Mina | Important Portuguese factory on the coast of modern Ghana. | 2 | |
| 6204624864 | Lancados | Afro-Portuguese traders who joined the economies of the African interior with coastal centers. | 3 | |
| 6204624865 | Nzinga Mvemba | Ruler of the Kongo kingdom (1507-1543); converted to Christianity and was renamed Alfonso I; his efforts to integrate Portuguese and African ways foundered because of the slave trade. | 4 | |
| 6204624866 | Luanda | Portuguese settlement founded in the 1520s; became the core for the colony of Angola. | 5 | |
| 6204624867 | Royal African Company | Chartered in Britain in the 1660s to establish a monopoly over the African trade; supplied slaves to British New World colonies. | 6 | |
| 6204624868 | Indies Piece | A unit in the complex exchange system of the west African trade; based on the value of an adult male slave. | 7 | |
| 6204624869 | Triangular Trade | Complex commercial pattern linking Africa, the Americas, and Europe; slaves from Africa went to the New World; American agricultural products went to Europe; European goods went to Africa. |  | 8 |
| 6204624870 | Asante | Akan state centered at Kumasi on the Gold Coast (now Ghana). | 9 | |
| 6204624871 | Osei Tutu | Important ruler who began centralization and expansion of Asante. | 10 | |
| 6204624872 | Asantehene | Title, created by Osei Tutu, of the civil and religious ruler of Asante. | 11 | |
| 6204624873 | Benin | African kingdom in the Bight of Benin; at the height of its power when Europeans arrived; active slave-trading state; famous for its bronze-casting techniques. | 12 | |
| 6204624874 | Dahomey | African state among the Fon or Aja peoples; developed in the 17th century and centered at Abomey; became a major slave-trading state through use of Western firearms. | 13 | |
| 6204624875 | Luo | Nilotic people who migrated from the upper Nile regions to establish dynasties in the lakes region of central Africa. | 14 | |
| 6204624876 | Uthman Dan Fodio | Muslim Fulani leader who launched a great religious movement among the Hausa. | 15 | |
| 6204624877 | Great Trek | Movement inland during the 1830s of Dutch-ancestry settlers in South Africa seeking to escape their British colonial government. | 16 | |
| 6204624878 | Shaka | Ruler among the Nguni peoples of southeast Africa during the early 19th century; developed military tactics that created the Zulu state. | 17 | |
| 6204624879 | Mfecane | Wars among Africans in southern Africa during the early 19th century; caused migrations and alterations in African political organization. | 18 | |
| 6204624880 | Swazi and Lesotho | African states formed by peoples reacting to the stresses of the Mfecane. | 19 | |
| 6204624881 | Middle Passage | Slave voyage from Africa to the Americas; a deadly and traumatic experience. | 20 | |
| 6204624882 | Obeah | African religious practices in the British American islands. | 21 | |
| 6204624883 | Candomble | African religious practices in Brazil among the Yoruba. | 22 | |
| 6204624884 | Vodun | African religious practices among descendants in Haiti. | 23 | |
| 6204624885 | Palmares | Angolan-led, large runaway slave state in 17th-century Brazil. | 24 | |
| 6204624886 | Suriname Maroons | Descendants of 18th-century runaway slaves who found permanent refuge in the rain forests of Suriname and French Guiana. | 25 | |
| 6204624887 | William Wilberforce | British reformer who led the abolitionist movement that ended the British slave trade in 1807. | 26 | |
| 6204624888 | Polgyny | The practice of having more than one wife at a time. | 27 | |
| 6204624889 | Oba | Term used for king in the kingdom of Benin. | 28 | |
| 6204624890 | Fulani | Pastoral people of western Sudan; adopted purifying Sufi variant of Islam; under Usuman Dan Fodio in 1804, launched revolt against Hausa kingdoms; established state centered on Sokoto. | 29 | |
| 6204624891 | Boer | The Dutch and Afrikaans word for "farmer". As used in South Africa, it was used to denote the descendants of the Dutch-speaking settlers of the eastern Cape frontier in Southern Africa during the 18th century. | 30 | |
| 6204624892 | Afrikaners | Another term used for the Boer | 31 | |
| 6204624893 | Voortrekkers | Boer farmers who migrated further into South Africa during the 1830s and 1840s. | 32 | |
| 6204624894 | Zulu Wars | War fought in 1879 between the British and the African Zulu tribes. | 33 | |
| 6204624895 | Diaspora | The dispersion of a group of people after the conquest of their homeland. | 34 | |
| 6204624896 | Saltwater Slaves | Slaves transported from Africa; almost invariably black. | 35 | |
| 6204624897 | Creole Slaves | American-born descendants of saltwater slaves; result of sexual exploitation of slave women or process of miscegenation. | 36 |
