Essay 2C Flashcards
E Africa context
Social - Ruling Merchant Class - Periplus
Swahili Language
Economic - Compradorial due to winds
Political - Swahili City States
Integrated - Islam and monsoons
Dhows
E Africa Local resources
Compradorial with interior
Gold from Zimbabwe
E Africa Migratory patterns
Mozam - Little Migration
Slavery - Ethiopia, Mozam, Mad, Maur
E Africa Factors by outsiders
Compradorial system
Unseated by Portuguese
E Africa differences 800 v 1800
Prosper to poverty
Slave trade
S Asia context
Social - Vedas, Hinduism, aversion to water
Econ - Plenty of ag, need urban workers
Pol - Fragmented, united somewhat by Mughals, fully by British
Integrated - Mughals open it up
Dhows
S Asia resources
Spices - Pepper
Calico and textiles
Tea
S Asia Migratory Patterns
Gujarat - Mid in and out
Slaves from Mozambique
Bibi
S Asia factors by outsiders
Mughals and British open up
Demand for Calico and tea by British - Boston Tea Party
S Asia differences 800 v 1800
Fragmented v Raj
Urbanization
Presence of Islam
E Indies context
Soc - Local versions of Islam Large cities Econ - Melacca and location Large cities mean little ag in places Political - Khutbah
Integrated - Islam, Khutbah, junk
E Indies resources
Spices - Vanilla, cloves
For Dutch it was unseating Portuguese
E Indies migratory patterns
Large migration from China - Batavia Massacre
E Indies factors by outsiders
Dutch and slaves - Batavia
Forced growth of spices
E Indies differences 800 v 1800
Islam
Colonial control