Chapter 25 ap wh Flashcards
Tipu Sultan
inherited Mysore
Mysore
most powerful state in south India
did Tipu Sultan trust the Great Britain East India Company?
no
Tipu lost to who?
British despite French alliance
what did Africans import?
machine-made textiles and firearms
kingdom in South Africa
Zulu
weat Africa Islamic kingdom
Sokoto Caliphate
Mguni
farmed and raised cattle in fertile coast lands of southeast Africa
military genius Shaka
created Zulu kingdom, most powerful and feared fighters in south Africa
how did the Zulus fight?
strict military drill and close combat tactics with ox hide shields and stabbing spears
Swazi kingdom and Lesotho kingdom grew how?
attracting refugees to strongholds in south Africa highest mountain
how did Shaka group the people
by age into regiments
Henry Francis Fynn
astonishment at order and discipline in Zulu kingdom
Zulu measure of wealth
herds of cattle
what did the Muslim Jihad do
added new lands where governments enforced Islamic laws and promoted religion;s spread
largest Muslim reform
Hausa under Usuman dan Fodio
successor to Napoleon
Muhammad Ali, ruled Egypt, reformed strongest state in Islamic world, first to employ Western methods and tech
Ali’s grandson
Ismail emphasized westernization, cairo is capital of Egypt, lot of canals, railriads, postal service
emperor Tewodros of Ethiopia
committed suicide to avoid being taken prisoner by British
Tewodros successor
yohannes IV brought back highland regions
large part of ancient Ethiopia that remained outside Yohannes rule
shoa kingdom ruled by king menelik
France conquest of Algeria started what
scramble for Africa
what did Algeria export to france
grain and olive oil
nile major sources
Lake Tana in Ethiopia and Lake Victoria