Social Studies Africa Study Flashcards
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Otto von Bismark
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German chancellor organized Berlin Conference
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Henry Morton Stanley
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British American explorer, most famous for exploring African interior
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King Leopold II
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Ruled/tortured the Congo territory and came from Belgium
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Sundiata
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Founder of the Mali empire
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Mansa Musa
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“King of Kings” Gave gold to everyone and caused recession for 10 years
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Eplain the 3 main causes of the downfall of Ghana
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- A drought
- Decline in trade routes
- Muslim invasions
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Five pillars of Islam
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Shahada: Faith Zakat: Alms tax Salat: pray Sawm: fasting Hajj: pilgrimage
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First leg
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Europeans brought manufactured goods to Africa for Slaves
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Middle passage
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Africa brought slaves to the americas for sugar cotton tobacco and alcohol
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Third leg
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Americas brought raw materials to Europe for manufactured goods