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What was Chana’s names?

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  • Previously Gold Coast

- Before arrival of Europeans called the Akan States

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In the 1600’s who traded with the Akan States?

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  • Portugal
  • Netherlands
  • France
  • Britain
  • It become very wealthy
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In 1701 what happen at Asantehen Osei tutu

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Gold stool descended from the skies

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What did the gold stool contains?

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The soul of the Ashanti people kingdom

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What happen with the Gold stool?

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  • not eben the Asantehene was allowed to sit on the stool

- The stool did not touch the ground, it was placed in its own chair

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6
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How long did they Ashanti Tutu rule?

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  • 16 years

- the kingdom was big and strong

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7
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What book did Ashantehe Tutu write?

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Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashanti

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What did the book triggered?

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Britain’s interest in the West Coast as a colony

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9
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What happen between 1824 and 1901?

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British fought four wars against the Ashanti

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What happen in the wars?

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  • First three wars the Ashanti won

- At the end the Ashanti Kingdom become a British colony named the Gold Coast

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11
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When was the golden stool hidden?

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In 1896

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12
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What happen to the Ashanti leaders

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Were exiled

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13
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What happen in 1902 with the Queen Mother

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Yud Asentewaa persuaded the Ashanti to fight but they were defeated

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