booty face quiz lesson 5-9 chapter 10 Flashcards
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what year did britain outlaw the slave trade?
1807
when was freetown founded and why
founded in 1787 for freed or runaway slaves
when was liberia established for freed american slaves by the us
1823
what were the two events that increased the interest of the europeans to africans in the 1800s
the opening of the suez canal and the discovery of diamonds.
what initially hurt britain
the loss of the slave trade
the british began to focus on trading blank and expanding their knowledge of the blank river
palm oil, Niger river
who recieved the most land in west africa after the berlin conference
britain and france
when did colonies in africa begin gaining independence?
the 1950s
what was important for trading in europe
the gold coast
what was the area known for
gold, forest resources, and the cocoa bean.
who led the movement for independence
dr. kwame nkrumah
what year did gold coast gain independence and become ghana
1957
what year did ghana become a mulit party democracy
1992
what year were the colonies of france independent
1961
