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Ethnic groups in Africa

Bantu Timeline

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The Bantu People Migration from 3000 BCE?1100 CE through Sub-Saharan Africa By Priyanka Juneja, Sasha Ree, and Lauretta Zhao Regional Impact ? Central Africa Society subsistence farming pastoral pursuits gongs or iron bells of African music are products of Bantu?s introduction of metal to society permanent homes Economy Lived in villages and farmed along river banks Introduced new crop like bananas and yams More efficient food production Technology more efficient food production methods introduced as they brought with them agricultural technologies introduced pottery and metal working technologies like iron Art/Architecture masks created the Kuba a Bantu people

Bantu Migrations

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WHY DO PEOPLE MIGRATE? Push Factors Why people want to leave a place. Their lives might be in danger (war, famine) There may be limited economic opportunity Family members may have died or moved Pull Factors Why people are attracted to a new place. The new place might be more secure There may be more available jobs Relatives or friends may be there already REASONS FOR THE BANTU MIGRATION The reasons for the migration of the Bantu are not known but most likely included the following: Drought and famine: The Bantu moved to escape famine, which was a result of overcrowding and drought. The climate in their cradle land had become unreliable/unpredictable.

Work based on excerpts from Jared Diamond's Collapse

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Diamond?s Thesis : Jared Diamond?s thesis is pointing out how if people look at the past with knowing eyes of how the past either succeed or failed, this knowledge can be brought to the modern day as a warning to change the world?s current environmental problems. It is a combination of both human choices to their environment and the environment itself that will either prevent or cause environmental collapse.

Breakdown of DBQ

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Silver DBQ Essay Sample Analyze the social and economic effects of the global flow of silver from the mid-sixteenth century to the early eighteenth century. Explain how another type of document would help you analyze the effects of the flow of silver bullion in the period. Topic of 1 st Body Paragraph The topic sentence mirrors the 1 st map point (subtopic) . Topic of 2 nd Body Paragraph Topic of 3 rd Body Paragraph Based on the documents, the global flow of silver caused problems for China socially and economically, (Doc. 1,3,7) negatively affected the poorest people in China and the Americas, (Doc. 3,6), and had negative social and economic effects on European nations. (Doc. 2,4,6,8). The use of the word s ?similarly? & ?another?
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