African Atlantic Slave Trade
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| 291544389 | Royal African Company | A trading company chartered by the English government in 1672 to conduct its merchants' trade on the Atlantic coast of Africa. | 0 | |
| 291544390 | Triangular Trade | A three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Africa sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns and Rum to Africa | 1 | |
| 291544391 | Asante | African kingdom on the Gold Coast that expanded rapidly after 1680. 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 | 2 | |
| 291544392 | Dahomey | African state among the Fon or Aja peoples; developed in the 1600s; became a major slave-trading state through use of Western firearms. | 3 | |
| 291544393 | Great Trek | migration into the south African interior of thousands of Afrikaners or Boers seeking to escape British control | 4 | |
| 291544394 | Shaka | a Zulu chief in South Africa 1816 who used highly disiplined warriors and good military to create a lage centralized state. | 5 | |
| 291544395 | Middle Passage | the middle portion of the triangular trade that brought African slaves to the Americas | 6 | |
| 291544396 | Candomble | African religious practices in Brazil among the Yoruba. | 7 | |
| 291544397 | William Wilberforce | member of British parliament that led fight for abolition | 8 | |
| 291544398 | Fulani | Sub-Saharan African people who, beginning in the 1600s,interpereted ISLAM. | 9 | |
| 291544399 | 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, imposing a system of racial segregation called apartheid after 1949 | 10 | |
| 291544400 | Zulu Wars | battles in 1879 between Britain and the Zulu Empire in Africa. The war ended the Zulu nation's independence. | 11 | |
| 291544401 | Diaspora | the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel | 12 | |
| 291544402 | Saltwater Slaves | African-born slaves; worth more money | 13 | |
| 291544403 | Creole Slaves | American-born descendants of saltwater slaves; result of sexual exploitation of slave women or process of miscegenation. | 14 |
