Africa In Early Colonial Period Flashcards

1
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1st to explore Africa

A

Portuguese

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2
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Portugal’s wealthiest colony in W Africa

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Golden Coast

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3
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Year ottomans defeated Byzantine

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1453

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4
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Reasons for African slaves

A

Need for labor

Portuguese discovery of W Africa

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5
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Barracoons

A

Slave castles where Africans were kept before being taken on the middle passage also called factories

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6
Q

Middle passage

How many died on it

A

Slaves journey across Atlantic 25% died on it

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7
Q

Brig

A

European ship

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8
Q

of slaves that survived middle passage

A

About 10 mil

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9
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Creole

A

W African languages combined with European languages

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10
Q

First significant Islamic influence in America

A

Islamic slaves

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11
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Most slaves brought over during what century and for what

A

18th century for sugar

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12
Q

American take mainly what gender

Effect of that

A

Male

Gender imbalance and polygamy

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13
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Religion of Kongo

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Christian

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14
Q

Warfare in

A

Inter Group

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15
Q

Slave trade ended when

A

1830s

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16
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1st to abolish slave trade

A

Haiti

17
Q

Haitian slave revolts

A

Led by Toussaint L’Ouverture

18
Q

William Willberforce

A

Significant abolitionist in Britain

19
Q

Types of people take for Muslim slave trade

A

Women and children

20
Q

Indies piece

A

1 male African slave

21
Q

Asante

A

Slave raider osei tutu

22
Q

Set up plantations where using what

A

E Africa

W African slaves

23
Q

Usuman Dan Fodio

A

Attacked Hausa states and wanted to purify Islam

24
Q

Boyars

A

Dutch farmers

25
Q

Great trek

A

Dutch go N

26
Q

Mfecane wars

A

Crushing and wondering

Zulus conquer

27
Q

Shaka Zulu

A

Zulu leader

28
Q

Afrikaner

A

White person in S Africa

29
Q

Sunni Ali

A

Expanded Songhay repressive towards scholars