Chpt 15 Flashcards
________ is the power asserted by one nation over a less powerful nation
Imperialism
What was the economic system that allowed more Africans to access wealth coming into Africa by harvesting the continent’s natural resources?
Gathering-based economy
_______ of Ethiopia replaced his poorly trained army with well-equipped and trained soldiers
Menelik
West African general _______ Ture developed a modern army with current weapons to defend the Wassoulou Empire
Samori
The ______ Confederation in Ghana was led by African pastors and teachers and helped improve the lives of Africans
Fante
Which European explorer discovered Victoria Falls?
David Livingston
Mosi-oa-Tunya means “the smoke that thunders” and is the African name for ________ Falls
Victoria
Henry ______ was the welsh NY Herald reporter who found Livingstone at Lake Tanganyika.
Stanley
Robert ________ became one of the earliest British missionaries in Africa
Moffat
True or false: Samuel Ajayi Crowther was the first African bishop in the Anglican Church
True
Crowther translated the bible into the ______ language
Yoruba
The French invaded northern African during the Second ______ ______ Empire
Second French Colonial Empire
Who tried to prove that Europeans were not more intelligent than Africans, and that race has nothing to do with levels of intelligence?
John Africanus Horton
Europeans rushed to conquer Africa in the _______ for Africa.
Scramble for Africa
Controlled by King Leopold of Belgium, the _________ ________ Association treated African slaves very harshly
International African Association
The territory controlled by Belgium was called the ________ ________
Belgium Congo
Which African king refused to sign a treaty with Germany that would require him to give up his country’s land?
Macemba
The 1885 ________ Conference was where European powers made decisions about Africa
Berlin Conference
Against the Africans, Europeans used rapid firing guns called ______ guns
Maxim
____________ is the network of travel and communication
Infrastructure
______ is the conquest of one or more nations by another nation
Conquest
