AP world history: chapter 25 Flashcards
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8573561219 | Thomas Peters | Slave famous for crossing the Atlantic Ocean 4 different times/traded back and forth between slave owners before breaking free and joining a war against slavery/actual African name is unknown | 0 | |
8573561220 | The Songhay Empire | empire that replaced mali with exclusively muslim rulers, a capital city at gao, and a hella lotta conquering and trans-saharan trade | 1 | |
8573561221 | Sunni Ali | ruler during songhay empire who conquered many places including important trading cities of timbuktu and jenne & built an extensive admin + military | 2 | |
8573561222 | Timbuktu | important trading city conquered by the songhay empire. | 3 | |
8573561223 | Gao | trading city that became the capital of the songhay empire | 4 | |
8573561224 | Vasco da Gama | portuguese explorer who was the first european to reach india by sea around africa (a path now known as the cape of good hope) | 5 | |
8573561225 | Kongo | african kingdom with a centralized government +elaborate administration/had very close ties with the portuguese + converted to Christianity to closen their relationship with them | 6 | |
8573561226 | King Afonso I | kongo king who was a devout Christian & forcibly imposed his faith on his subjects | 7 | |
8573561227 | Angola (Ndongo) | first european kingdom in africa run by portuguese slave trading | 8 | |
8573561228 | Queen Nzinga | queen whose goal was to get rid of portuguese + build an african empire/led resistance against portuguese | 9 | |
8573561229 | The Fulani | nomadic peoples in africa who observed strict form of islam/began campaigns to establish islamic states + founded many important african kingdoms in doing so | 10 | |
8573561230 | Antonian Movement | religious movement begun by dona beatriz who declared the messages of st. antony/challenge to christian missionaries | 11 | |
8573561231 | Dona Beatriz | women who believed st. antony had possessed her in order to spread religious messages/begun antonian movement | 12 | |
8573561232 | King Pedro IV of Kongo | king of kongo that the christian missionaries persuaded into arresting dona beatriz (leader of the antonian movement) | 13 | |
8573561233 | Slave trade | africans raided + sold to europe/wanted men in their prime particularly/very profitable business | 14 | |
8573561234 | Triangular Trade | triangular route of exchanging goods across the atlantic | ![]() | 15 |
8573561235 | Tight packers vs. loose packers | conflicting theories as to how to best maintain numbers when transporting slaves across the atlantic/less slaves w/ better conditions vs more slaves with worser conditions | 16 | |
8573561236 | Middle Passage | general term for atlantic slave journey | 17 | |
8573561237 | Olaudah Equiano | slave who bought his own freedom + provided lots of info about the middle passage in his autobiography/later went on to lead antislavery movement in england | 18 | |
8573561238 | African Diaspora | general term used in reference to the mass involuntary migration of african peoples due to slave trade | 19 | |
8573561239 | Cash crops | crops that provided cultivators with significant products due to their demand, specifically sugar + tobacco | 20 | |
8573561240 | maroons | escaped slaves that formed organized, military communities | 21 | |
8573561241 | Haitian Revolution | rebellion in which the slaves from the french saint-domingue sugar colony declared independence & created new self-governing slave community named haiti | 22 | |
8573561242 | Creole languages | family of languages with both african + european elements to it | 23 | |
8573561243 | African-American Cultural traditions | mixed musical forms + traditions s a result of slaves interacting w/ different african slaves + american civilizations | 24 | |
8573561244 | Abolition | end of slavery!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!**@**@*@**@0293WOOOO! | 25 |