Chapter 20 Key Terms Flashcards

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El Mina

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Important Portuguese factory, on coast of modern Ghana

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Factories

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Portuguese trading stations

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Nzinga Mvemba

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Ruler of Kongo. Converted to Christianity

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Luanda

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Portuguese settlement

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Royal African Company

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Establish monopoly over African trade

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Indies piece

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Value of an adult male slave

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Triangular Trade

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Europe Africa Americas Europe

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Asante

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Alan state among Akan people

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Osei Tutu

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Important ruler, started centralization and expansion of Asante

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Asantehene

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Title of the civil and religious ruler of Asante.

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Benin

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African kingdom famous for its bronze casting techniques.

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Dahomey

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African state became a major slave trading state through utilization of Western firearms.

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Luo

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Nilotic people who migrated to establish dynasties

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Usuman Dan Fodio

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Muslim Fulani leader launched great religious

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Great Trek

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movement inland to escape their British government.

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Shaka

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ruler, developed military tactics

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Mfecane

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wars among Africans, caused migrations and alterations

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Swazi and Lesotho

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African states formed by the Mfecane.

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Middle Passage

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slave voyage from Africa to the Americas

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Saltwater slaves

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name given to slaves born in Africa

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Obeah

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African religious practices, British American islands.

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Candomble

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African religious practices, Brazil

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Vodun

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African religious practices in Haiti.

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Palmares

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Angolan-led large runaway slave state

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Surinam Maroons

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descendants of 18th-century runaway slaves who found permanent refuge in the rainforests of Surinam and French Guiana.