2174275422 | Asante Empire | established in Gold Coast among Akan people settled around Kumasi;dominated by Oyoko clan;many clans linked under Osei Tutu after 1650 | 0 | |
2174275423 | asantehene | title taken by ruler of Asante Empire;supreme civil and religious leader;authority symbolized by Golden stool | 1 | |
2174275424 | candomble | African religious ideas and practices in Brazil, particulary among the Yoruba people | 2 | |
2174275425 | Cape Colony | Dutch colony established at Cape of Good Hope in 1652 initially to provide a coastal station for the Dutch seaborne empire | 3 | |
2174275426 | Cape of Good Hope | southern tip of Africa -[first circumnavigated in 1488 by Portuguese in search of direct route to India] | 4 | |
2174275427 | Creole slaves | American born descendants of saltwater slaves;result of sexual exploitation of slave women or process of miscegenation | 5 | |
2174275428 | Dahomey | kingdom developed among Fon or Aja peoples in the 17th century;center at Abomey 70 miles from the coast;unnder King Agaja expanded to control coastline and port of Whydah by 1727;accepted Western goods and firearms in return for African slaves | 6 | |
2174275429 | El Mina | most important of early Portuguese trading factories in the forest zone of Africa | 7 | |
2174275430 | factories | Portuguese trading fortresses and compounds with resident merchants;utilized throughout Portuguese trading empire to assure secure landing places and commerce-Fulani pastoral people of western Sudan;adopted purifying Sufi variant of Islam;under Usuman Dan Fodioin 1804, launched revolt against Hausa kingdoms;established state centered on Sokoto | 8 | |
2174275431 | great trek | movement of Boer settlers in Cape Colony of southern Africa to escape influence of British colonial government in 1834;led to settlement of regions north of Orange River | 9 | |
2174275432 | Indies piece | term utilized within the complex exchange system established by the Spanish for African trade;referred to the value of an adult male slave | 10 | |
2174275433 | Lesotho | sothern African state that survived mfecane;not based on Zulu model;less emphasis on military government, less authoritarian government | 11 | |
2174275434 | Luanda | Portuguese trading factory established in 1520s south of Kongo;became basis for Portuguese colony of Angola | 12 | |
2174275435 | Luo | Nilotic people who migrated from Upper Nile Valley;established dynasty among existing Bantu population in lake region of central Africa;center at Bunyoro | 13 | |
2174275436 | mfecane | wars of the 19th century in southern Africa;created by Zulu expansion under Shaka;revolutionized political organization of southern Africa | 14 | |
2174275437 | Middle Passage | slave voyage from Africa to the Americas (16th to 18th centuries);generally a traumatic experience for black slaves, although it failed to strip Africans of their culture | 15 | |
2174275438 | Nzinga Mvemba | king of Kongo south of Zaire River from 1507 to 1543;converted to Christianity and took the title of Alfonso I;under Portuguese influence attempted to Christianize all of kingdom | 16 | |
2174275439 | oba | ruler of Benin | 17 | |
2174275440 | obeah | African religious ideas and practices in the English and French Caribbean Islands | 18 | |
2174275441 | Osei Tutu | member of Oyoko clan of Akan peoples in Gold Coast region of Africa;responsible for creating unified Asante Empire;utilized Western firearms | 19 | |
2174275442 | Palmares | kingdom of runaway slaves with a population of 8,000 to 10,000 people;located in Brazil during the 17th century;leadership was Angolan | 20 | |
2174275443 | Royal African Company | chartered in 1660s to establish a monopoly over the slave trade among British merchants;supplied African slaves to colonies Barbados, Jamaica, and Virginia | 21 | |
2174275444 | saltwater slaves | slaves transported from Africa;almost invariably black | 22 | |
2174275445 | Shaka | a brilliant military tactician who reformed the loose forces into regiments organized by lineage and age;became leader of the Nguni people in 1818 | 23 | |
2174275446 | Sufis | mystics within Islam;[responsible for expansion of Islam to southeastern Asia] | 24 | |
2174275447 | Suriname | formerly a Dutch plantation colony on the coast of South America;location of runaway slavekingdom in 18th century;able to retain independence despite attempts to crush guerrila resistance | 25 | |
2174275448 | Swazi | new African state formed on model of Zulu chiefdom;survived mfecane | 26 | |
2174275449 | triangular trade | commerce linking Africa, the new world colonies, and Europe;slaves carried to America for sugar, and tobacco transorted to Europevodun African religious ideas and practices among descendants of African slaves in Haiti | 27 | |
2174275450 | William Wilberforce | British statesman and reformer;leader of abolitionist movement in English parliament that led to end of English slave trade in 1807 | 28 | |
2174275451 | The factories could only be established with the cooperation of whom? And why? | 29 | ||
2174275452 | What kind of goods did the Portuguese trade for from the Africans? | 30 | ||
2174275453 | Describe the pattern of African interaction which the Portuguese established for the Dutch, French and English. | 31 | ||
2174275454 | What provided a motivation for a greater slave trade for the Portuguese and the Spanish? | 32 | ||
2174275456 | During what century were most slaves brought to the Americas? | 33 | ||
2174275457 | Why was it necessary to bring so many slaves to the Americas? | 34 | ||
2174275458 | Compare slavery in British North America with the Caribbean. | 35 | ||
2174275459 | African slave trade extended beyond the Atlantic trade. Where else was the African slave trade? | 36 | ||
2174275462 | What was the difference in trans-Saharan and Atlantic slave trade? | 37 | ||
2174275465 | Royal African Company | 38 | ||
2174275467 | Triangular Trade | 39 | ||
2174275468 | Explain why the slave trade was deadly for both the slaves and traders. | 40 | ||
2174275469 | Summarize the argument over the profitability of the slave trade. | 41 | ||
2174275470 | Fill in the sides of the triangular trade: | 42 | ||
2174275474 | Contrast African slave trade with the Atlantic African slave trade. | 43 | ||
2174275475 | Why were Europeans able to quickly engage in the trade of slaves in Africa? | 44 | ||
2174275478 | What role did the division of central and western Africa into small states play in the slave trade? (2) | 45 | ||
2174275481 | What assets did the Asante have that allowed them to remain independent? | 46 | ||
2174275484 | What was the model followed by many Swahili, Indian and Arab merchants? | 47 | ||
2174275485 | What was the economic role of Zanzibar? | 48 | ||
2174275486 | Describe the impact of the Islamic reformist movements on the Sudanese area. | 49 | ||
2174275489 | Great Trek | 50 | ||
2174275490 | Where and why did the Dutch East India Company establish post? | 51 | ||
2174275491 | Who were the Boers? What other name was given to them? | 52 | ||
2174275494 | Mfecane | 53 | ||
2174275495 | What was the impact upon the rest of southern Africa from the rise of Zulu nation? | 54 | ||
2174275498 | What is the estimate for the mortality rate of those captured in the slave trade? | 55 | ||
2174275501 | Middle Passage | 56 | ||
2174275502 | Who did African slaves replace in the English colonies? | 57 | ||
2174275505 | Explain the difference between saltwater slaves and Creole slaves. | 58 | ||
2174275506 | Compare the population makeup of the Caribbean Islands with Brazil and the North America. | 59 | ||
2174275509 | Describe the makeup of the new Afro-American religious culture. | 60 | ||
2174275510 | What new religions were created in the Americas? | 61 | ||
2174275511 | Describe the resistance found in Suriname. | 62 | ||
2174275514 | Give some the reasons for the end of the slave trade and slavery in America. | 63 | ||
2193364610 | 1) What was the term utilized for the commercial arrangement by which African slaves were shipped to the Americas, sugar and tobacco were carried to Europe, and European manufactured goods were transported to Africa? | 64 | ||
2193365066 | 2) Despite enormous efforts, what did slaves live in? | 65 | ||
2193365569 | 3) With whom did the Swahili trading cities do business? | 66 | ||
2193365570 | 4) How successful were the Portuguese at disrupting Indian Ocean trade? | 67 | ||
2193365835 | 5) While slavery had died out in most of Europe during the Middle Ages, where did it remain? | 68 | ||
2193366729 | 6) How did the Portuguese acquire most of their slaves? | 69 | ||
2193368123 | 7) What was the Spanish term for a healthy adult male slave? | 70 | ||
2193368929 | 8) In 1652, what group established a colony at the Cape of Good Hope? | 71 | ||
2193369225 | 9) What area of Africa was least affected by the slave trade? | 72 | ||
2193369226 | 10) Please know which type of human was the primary target of trans-Saharan and trans-Atlantic slave trade. | 73 | ||
2193369572 | 11) In 1818 who assumed leadership in the Zulu chiefdom of the Nguni people of southern Africa? | 74 | ||
2193371383 | 12) What was the result of the political disruption of the Mfecane and the movement of the Zulu? | 75 | ||
2193371951 | 13) Why was it necessary to maintain a high volume of slaves to the Americas? | 76 | ||
2193372522 | 14) In what century were the largest number of slaves brought across the Atlantic? | 77 | ||
2193372890 | 15) How did the profitability of the trans-Atlantic slave trade compare to other business activities? | 78 | ||
2193372891 | 16) How did the slave trade help the Asante and Dehomey states in Africa? | 79 | ||
2193373441 | 17) What did the Portuguese factories require in order to operate? | 80 | ||
2193373442 | 18) Which was the most important of the Portuguese factories? | 81 | ||
2193373919 | 19) Which of the European countries was the first to establish contact with sub-Saharan Africa? | 82 | ||
2193375096 | 20) What was the main African contribution to the Columbian Exchange? | 83 | ||
2193375929 | 21) What was the average mortality rate for slaves shipped to the Americas in the Atlantic slave trade? | 84 | ||
2193376465 | 22) What was the slave voyage to the Americas called? | 85 | ||
2193377133 | 23) Why did the British colonies depend less on imported Africans? | 86 | ||
2193377789 | 24) Wherever slaves were used, what was the reaction of the slaves? | 87 | ||
2193378223 | 25) Give four aspects of the model established by the Portuguese in Africa. | 88 | ||
2193379274 | 26) Give four aspects that contributed to the development of large kingdoms in Africa. | 89 | ||
2193379801 | 27) What can be said about the role of economics and the abolition of the slave trade? | 90 | ||
2193380317 | 28) You must be able to recognize the following places on a map: Kongo, Benin, Songhay, Mombasa, Cape of Good Hope, El Mina, Nile River, Portugal, Madagascar | 91 | ||
2193380318 | 29) Be able to answer the following short answer: Describe the structure of the Atlantic slave trade. Consider the volume of slaves by century, the places to which slaves were shipped, and the origins of slaves within Africa. | 92 | ||
2193380468 | 30) Be able to identify the following dates on a timeline: Portuguese import first slaves directly from Africa, Dutch establish colony at Cape of Good Hope, slave uprising in Haiti, and Cape colony comes under British control. | 93 |
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