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| 146356887 | How did the Muslims get to Africa? | Around the 8th century, there were Muslims arriving in Africa. They would reach West Africa across the Sahara. These Arab merchants would also influence the East Coast of Africa, but around the 10th century. | 0 | |
| 146356888 | What religion were many of the slaves coming to the new world? | Many of the slaves that came over to the new world were Muslims. | 1 | |
| 146356889 | 10th century Swahili coast? Benefits? | Arab merchants around the 10th century had their trading ships in the Swahili coast. This was generally the Indian Ocean trade. These were the contacts that for the most part were both beneficial and non-beneficial. Benefits would be being connected to the world but it also introduced slavery. It was mutually beneficial. | 2 | |
| 146356890 | What goods went to Islam from Africa? | Goods going out of Africa were slaves, gold, and ivory going to Islam | 3 | |
| 146356891 | Things given by Islam? | In return, Islam was giving them well, Islam. Although the Islam in Africa wasn't as strict as the Islam normally, they changed a lot of the rules. Africans in turn got horses and salt. As a result, manufactured goods benefitted as well. They were also getting Islamic law. Today, the east coast of Africa is dominated by Islamic states | 4 | |
| 146356892 | How did the Songhay Dynasty emerge? | Around the 14th century in West Africa, there was a decline of the Mali dynasty, and it would be replaced by the Songhay dynasty. The first powerful king to recognize the Europeans was Sumi Ali. He created an imperial navy, much of them were designed by the Portuguese. What the Portuguese introduced into the Songhay was guns. | 5 | |
| 146356893 | Who introduced guns to the Songhay dynasty? | Moroccan army. They would introduce Muskets, and they conquered the Songhay in 1590. | 6 | |
| 146356894 | Affects of the arrival of the Europeans in the 1600's? | In the 1600's there was the arrival of the Europeans. Trade would redirect from the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic trade. Islamic people would be very upset about this, and even still has an effect on their feeling about the west. | 7 | |
| 146356895 | What did Africa give? | They would exchange gold and slaves. This led the Europeans to fight each other for control over the slave route. | 8 | |
| 146356896 | Kongo? | 1300 they would establish relations with the Portuguese. In 1482, the Portuguese controlled much of central Africa. Kings of the Congo would convert to Christianity. King who converted was Alfonzo I. Their focus shifted to slave trade because a lot of the resources weren't as readily available as they hoped. The Portuguese allied themselves with locals who would help them find slaves and use their guns against the kings of the Kongo. By 1865, there were a lot of these relationships going downhill. | 9 | |
| 146356897 | Angola? | Queen Azinga was going to lead a resistance movement against the European powers. She allied herself with the Dutch and together they went to overthrow the power of the Portuguese. The Dutch weren't exactly colonizers, the Portuguese wanted to colonize, the Dutch wanted to settle. The Angola was going to be the first settled European colony in Africa. They came as traders, and then they would stay. Dutch played a big role in settling South Africa. The Portuguese established an outpost in the Southern tip of Africa called the Cape of Good Hope. During the 1600s however, the area was passed from the Portuguese to the Dutch. Boars were the Dutch African people who arrived in 1652. They had a very strong sense of racial superiority. Over centuries, the boars treatment of the Africans would turn into a system called the system of Apartheid. Their major trading post was Cape Town. In the 1800s there was a clash between the English and the Boars in South Africa. | 10 | |
| 146356898 | Islam in Africa? | Like Islam was blended with the African religion. Ibn Batutta would react to the spread of Christianity, and the Muslim people wouldn't be happy with the way they didn't completely convert to Islam. The Fulani are going to be in West Africa, and they observed the strict form of Islam, they wanted to stamp out the people who didn't like completely convert. A lot of them are still around today. | 11 | |
| 146356899 | Christianity in Africa? | was also blended with the African tribes. This was called the Antonian movement and it would occur in the 1700s it was a Socratic cult that honored Saint Anthony, the patron saint of Portugal. Dona Beatrice was the leader of this cult and called for a black Jesus. | 12 | |
| 146356900 | What was the result of the introduction of American food products? | American food products were introduced, supplementing the bland diet of the Africans. Now, there were more new world products instead of like yams and rice. This resulted in a population growth between 1500 and 1800 up to 60 million people, everybody benefitted. | 13 | |
| 146356901 | Difference between African and Atlantic slave trade? | In the African slave trade they favored women, but then in the ATLANTIC slave trade they favored men. There were a lot more women than men in Africa, so there was more polygamy. Many women had to take on a male role. Atlantic wanted male, Islamic wanted female. The size of the Atlantic slave trade was huge compared to the Islamic world. | 14 | |
| 146356902 | Origins in the Islamic world of slavery? | sugar. They wanted sugar, and they would also sometimes use them as advisors because they didn't trust their nobles. Sugar was the main producing thing in the Mediterranean, and Portugal wanted control over that market. Sugar production was perhaps the first modern industry. It used a lot of capital investment. | 15 | |
| 146356903 | What impact did the Portuguese have? | They were the mariners who explored the west coast of Africa looking for gold, and then they had sugar, tobacco, and cotton. | 16 | |
| 146356904 | Primary source of slavery in North America? | Indentured servitude. African slaves were less expensive than the indentured servants. With immunity to disease and skilled farmers, they were perfect. | 17 | |
| 146356905 | African culture and tradition | African slaves and their own tribes had their common language. Many Africans blended into American culture with Creole stuff like languages and food. Combined with different cultures- cultural diffusion- African American Christianity and secratic practicing. Voodoo is sort of like Christianity and their stuff combined. Slavery also became quite costly, there were a lot of slave revolts, and they were also expensive. In the Middle Passage, they would stuff Africans in the holds of ships and then people would die. Portugal moved out of the Congo to Angola because they wanted to look for slavery there. The slave trade became more profitable in Angola than in Kongo. It was more profitable because Kongo realized that they had this profitable thing and they used the interior to get slaves, and they would arm themselves with guns. | 18 | |
| 146356906 | Impact slavery had on society? | Women taking on men's' roles. It brought in new crops, which increased the population. Tension between different tribes over corruption and stuff like that. Introduction of firearms Attack on unarmed neighbors. First people to abolish slavery- the English, 1833. Most European states abolished slavery in the 1800's. | 19 |
