Chapter 20 Part 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Angolan-led, large runaway slave state in 17th-century Brazil.

A

Palmares

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2
Q

Descendants of 18th-century runaway slave who found permanent refuge in the rain
forests of Suriname and French Guiana.

A

Suriname Maroons

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3
Q

British reformer who led the abolitionist movement that ended the British slave
trade in 1807.

A

William Wilberforce

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4
Q

the practice of having more than one wife at a time.

A

Polygyny

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5
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Term used for king in the kingdom of Benin.

A

Oba

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6
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Pastoral people of western Sudan; adopted purifying Sufi variant of Islam; under Usuman Dan Fodio in 1804, launched revolt against Hausa kingdoms; established state centered on Sokoto.

A

Fulani

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7
Q

Another term for the Boer.

A

Afrikaner

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8
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Boer farmers who migrated further into South Africa during the 1830s and 1840s.

A

Voortrekkers

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9
Q

War fought in 1879 between the British and the African Zulu tribes.

A

Zulu Wars

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10
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The dispersion of a group of people after the conquest of their homeland.

A

Diaspora

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11
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Slaves transported from Africa; almost invariably black.

A

Saltwater slaves

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12
Q

American-born descendants of saltwater slaves; result of sexual exploitation of slave
women or process of miscegenation

A

Creole slaves

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