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Slavery in Africa

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AFRICAN CIVILIZATIONS 600-1800s Political Varied geography (coastal, savanna, desert, rainforest acting as a mirror like image moving out from the equator) = diverse cultures Power shared among village people (decisions by consensus and councils) Powerful trading empires of west developed ? Ghana, Mali, & Songhai (West African Kingdoms) Ghana: 800 -1000; $ from gold trade, Muslim influences (military, gov?t, Arabic writing, architectural styles) but distinct culture preserved Mali: 1200-1450; conquers Ghana, most powerful ruler was Mansa Musa (converted to Islam, based laws on the Quran, went on hajj), Timbuktu (center of Muslim learning) Songhai: 1450-1600; largest West African state, efficient bureaucracy

Chapter 20 AP World History Outline

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Chapter 20 Africa and the Africans in the Age of the Atlantic Slave Trade I. Introduction A. Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua ? symbol of slavery 1. Muslim trader > African slavery > African slave trade > Missionary B. Impact of outsiders on Africa 1. Islam first, then African developed at own pace, West had big impact C. Influence of Europe 1. Path of Africa becomes linked to European world economy 2. Diaspora ? mass exodus of people leaving homeland 3. Slave trade dominated interactions 4. Not all of Africa affected to the same degree D. Effects of global interactions 1. Forced movement of Africans improved Western economies 2. Transfer of African culture > adapted to create new culture 3. Most of African still remained politically independent

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Regional Outline for: Sub-Saharan Africa 8000 ? 600 CE 600 ? 1450 CE 1450-1750 CE 1750 ? 1914 CE 1914 - Present Politics Pharaoh/queen (living incarnation of sun god), internal disorder, invasions (900 BCE), irrigation Kingship legitimized by Islam, ?People of The Book?, Bantu (stateless societies) leaders cooperated with slave traders; monarchy Re-colonization of Africa; Sierra Leone, Liberia ; coastal kingdoms ruled by warlords/merchants; intertribal war; Revolutions; White Man?s Burden Decolonization of Africa; attempt at representative government; involved in WWII; renewed independence efforts( civil war, government corruption; socialism Economy Trade with Kush and Mesopotamia, agricultural villages engaged in trade.

African and the Atlantic World

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 9 August 2015 Chapter 25 Outline Africa/Atlantic 1760-92, west African man Thomas Peters crossed Atlantic 4 times 1760, slaveraiders captured Peters, went to coast, sold him to French slave merchants Traveled in slave ship to French colony Louisiana, worked on sugar plantation Attempted to escape 3 times, master beat, branded forced him to wear shackles 1760s, sold to English, 1770, Scottish landowner in North Carolina bought him 1770s, English in North America rebelled against Brits War broke, went to wife/daughter in Brit lines/joined Black Pioneers, escaped slaves who fought to maintain Brits in colonies Colonists won, Petersescaped to Nova Scotia with fam./former slaves
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