50295058 | El Mina | Most important of early Portuguese trading factories in forest zone of Africa | 0 | |
50295059 | Lancados | Settlers and adventurers of Portuguese origin in Senegambia, the Cape Verde Islands and other areas of the West Africa. Many were Jews escaping persecution from the Portuguese Inquisition, and many had wives from the local African groups. | 1 | |
50295060 | Fulani | a family of languages of the Fulani people of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad | 2 | |
50295061 | Candomble | African religious ideas and practices in Brazil, particularly among the Yoruba people. | 3 | |
50295062 | Lesotho | a landlocked constitutional monarchy in southern Africa | 4 | |
50295063 | Luanda | port city on Atlantic coast, port city on Atlantic coast | 5 | |
50295064 | Royal African company | A trading company chartered by the English government in 1672 to conduct its merchants' trade on the Atlantic coast of Africa. (p. 507) | 6 | |
50295065 | 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. | 7 | |
50295066 | Triangular trade | A three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Aferica sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns and Rum to Africa | 8 | |
50295067 | Asante | African kingdom on the Gold Coast that expanded rapidly after 1680. Asante participated in the Atlantic economy, trading gold, slaves, and ivory. It resisted British imperial ambitions for a quarter century before being absorbed into Britain. 1902 (736) | 9 | |
50295068 | Benin | a country on western coast of Africa | 10 | |
50295069 | Dahomey | a country on western coast of Africa | 11 | |
50295070 | Uthman Dan fodio | founder of the Sokoto Caliphate in 1809, a religious teacher, writer and Islamic reformer | 12 | |
50295071 | Great trek | A migration of Dutch colonists out of British-controlled territory in South Africa during the 1830s. | 13 | |
50295072 | Mfecane | Wars of 19th century in southern Africa; created by Zulu expansion under Shaka; revolutionized political organization of southern Africa. | 14 | |
50295073 | Middle Passage | the route in between the western ports of Africa to the Caribbean and southern U.S. that carried the slave trade | 15 | |
50295074 | William Wilberforce | British statesman and reformer; leader of abolitionist movement in English parliament that led to end of English slave trade in 1807. | 16 | |
50295075 | Afrikaners | South Africans descended from Dutch and French settlers of the seventeenth century. Their Great Trek founded new settler colonies in the nineteenth century. Though a minority among South Africans, they held political power after 1910. (735) | 17 | |
50295076 | Zulu Wars | Britain crushes Zulu, Fought in 1879 between the British Empire and the Zulu Empire in Africa. The war ended the Zulu nation's independence. | 18 | |
50295077 | Diaspora | the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel | 19 | |
50295078 | Creole slaves | American born descendants of salt-water slaves | 20 |
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