chapter 17 section 3 Flashcards

1
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West Africa was a major center of

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slave trade

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2
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early 1800s - most European countries

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abolished slave trade

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3
Q

former slave centers turned to

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other types of trade

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4
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other types of trade include

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palm oil, feathers, ivory, and rubber

these were called luxurious items

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5
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Liberia

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only independent state in West Africa

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6
Q

Liberia was settled by

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former slaves from the United States

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7
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U.S. kept country from

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becoming European colony

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8
Q

Henry Stanley (1871) hired to

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find Dr. David Livingstone

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9
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Dr. David Livingstone

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missionary who disappeared in Central Africa

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10
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Stanley thought

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Europeans should develop the huge area he explored

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11
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1890s :Rinderfest

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disease carried by cattle imported from Europe

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12
Q

people were to weak to

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resist The Europeans

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13
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1652

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European settlement in West Africa begins

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14
Q

Capetown

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settled by the Dutch

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15
Q

the boers were descendants of the

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original dutch settlers

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16
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Great Trek

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mass migration of colinists

17
Q

Boers came into contact with _______

their leader was _______

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zulu

shaka

18
Q

1879

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British joins war and defeated Zulu

19
Q

Boers had kept British from

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opening mines

20
Q

1899 Boer war

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starts

21
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in 1902 Boer war

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ends

22
Q

british kept Boers peaceful by

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allowing them to use Afrikaans language in schools and courts
providing funds to rebuild farms

23
Q

English began a system of

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racial segregation or apartheid