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295931829The political impact of Europeans and the slave trade in Africa...???0
295931830The first Europeans to make direct contact with Africa...Portuguese1
295931831African contributions to the Colombian exchange...Slaves2
295931832Methods of slave captureCaptured slaves from African villages and exchanged for guns, making deals with head of villages3
295931833Destination of a majority of slaves...nation...region...Brazil and South America4
295931834Differences between British and Latin American colonies...Latin Colonies had a higher death rate and mainly consisted of males, British Colonies had natural growth lower death rate and women5
295931835Volume of the slave trade and how it changesRose drastically during the 18th century and then declined; 7 million slaves were out by the 18th century6
295931836The impact of Sufi revolts and Usman Dan Fodio's rebellion...???7
295931837Success of Christianity in Africa...Success was minimal because African territories were already largely converted to Islam so it was unlikely for them to convert to Christianity, except for Kongo.8
295931838Characteristics of slave families...They were very religious as religion replaced the lack of fathers in the family because they usually split up; kept cultural background9
295931839How Portuguese trade forts were used...They were used as settlements and sources of power and storage of goods; holding cargo and a passage to get good through10
295931840Demographic impact of the African diaspora...There was a large decrease of the male population which decreased the population from lack of reproduction (no women)11
295931841The Zulu rise and interaction with European settlers???12
295931842The impact of the Mfecane on South Africa???13
295931843The impact of the religious and social movements started by Akbar(Mughal Empire) He attempted to allow women to remarry unlike common tradition in which they were burned; allowed diversity of religion; buildings and architecture were both Persian and Hindu styles mixed14
295931844The decline of the Abbasids compared to the OttomansThe decline of the Abbasids was more rapid, and the Ottomans had a slow decline.15
295931845The languages spoken in the Ottoman, Mughal, and Safavid EmpiresTurkic in all three; Persian and Hindu in Mughal as well16
295931846Similarities between Constantinople (Istanbul) and Western cities...Both were Christian based and a place of education.17
295931847The Safavid economy compared to the Ottoman economy...Both were exporters of carpets and textiles, also they both held connctions with Europe although the Safavids were more excluded.18
295931848The political organization of the Safavid in dealing with Turkic chiefs...The governemtn was bureaucratic and the shahs were descendants of Ali.19
295931849Impact of the Ottoman loss of their monopoly over Indian trade...A decrease in the strength of their economy which gave them less funding and less strength in the army.20
295931850The nature of the Mughal economyLargely based on cotton textiles; Agrarian syste,21
295931851The nature of the decline of the Mughal Empire after 1707Problems with succession and Persian invaders.22
295931852Jesuit missionaries in China, Japan, and India, their goals and their successes and failures...Robert Nobili tried to adapt to the Indian culture and gain respect; Matteo Ricci tried to woo Japan with European scholars and technology; Francis Xavier converted many low caste people of India.23
295931853The process of unification in Japan, who united the nation, and the political and economic effectsTaika Reforms and Takagawa24
295931854The group that controls China after the fall of the Ming???25
295931855The nature and focus of the Ming economy???26
295931856Who led Chinese exploration and what was the impact of his travels Chinese and Japanese isolation and where Europeans were allowed to continue to tradeZhenghe, Chinese seclusion from the world from lack of competition; Deshima27
295931857The explorer who opened European trade for the WestChristopher Columbus or Vasco de Gama28
295931858Who united numerous Akan clans of the Asante???29
295931859Why the slave trade intensifiedDemand increased because they controlled more land but had no people to cultivate it because Native Americans were diminished.30
295931860The extent of slavery in Europe before 1450Slavery was minimal and consisted of household slavery.31
295931861Religious origins of the SafavidsTurkish Nomads that were converted by Sufi muslims and became Shia Muslim32
295931862The height of the Ottoman and Safavid Empires: when, under who, why it was the heightOttoman- Suleyman the Magnificent, Jainassaries were strong and conquered the most land, 1520-1566; Safavids- Shah Abbas the Great conquered to the greatest extent, 1571-162933
295931863Characteristics of the reign of Humayan???34
295931864The most valued goods in the Asian sea trade networkSpices and Textiles35
295931865The successes and failures of the Portuguese in Asian tradeThey were able to create a monopoly and enter themselves in the trade system but could not sustain themselves.36
295931866Why were Africans used for plantation laborNative American didn't have the immunity for disease and there wasn't enogh of them for plantation labor.37
295931867The capital of the Safavid EmpireIsfahan38
295931868The foundation of the Tokugawa Shogunate: who, when, the impact in Japan???39
295931869Importance of the battle of ChaldiranIt was the fight between the Sunni and Shia (Ottoman vs. Safavid) and decided who would become the dominant Muslim sect..40
295931870Portuguese trade goals in Asia...They wanted to completely monopolize the Asian trading system.41
295931871The initial Portuguese response to encounters and CalicutThey thought they lost power because they had to trade with silver and realized they had nothing good to offer.42
295931872Circumstances and characteristics of the end of the slave trade???43
295931873Nature of the Ottoman ruling familySultans, once the Sultan died all his sons were executed except for the oldest, usually had several wives.44
295931874Similarities between the Spanish in the Americas and the Spanish in the PhilippinesBoth adhered to unorganized religions so they easily converted to Christianity45

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