African History and Slavery during the Colonial Times
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| What is a slave? | A person who is the property of and subject to another person
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| What are 2 reasons people wanted to own slaves? | 1. Ease of having someone else do work 2. To gain wealth from the work of another person.
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| How was slavery different before 1500? | Slaves could win their freedom.
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| Why is Africa called the "Cradle of Humankind"? | The earliest human remains were found in Africa.
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| What is subsistence farming? | Growing enough for yourself, but not enough to make money selling your crops
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| What was Massachusetts' gold? | Cod
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| What did Europeans bring to Africa to trade for slaves? | Cash, guns and English cloth
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| Savannah | Grassy plain with two seasons--rainy and dry (the longer season)
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| 4 Reasons the West African Kingdoms Were So Powerful | 1. fertile Niger River Valley, 2) Control of trade 3) Open Savannah which aemies could cross quickly to protect their empires 4) Adoption of the Islamic faith
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| Timbuktu | Capital of Mali Kingdom, center of trade and learning
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| Gold | precious metal which supported the trans-Saharan trade between North African Arab Moslems and West African blacks; this trade led to the development of the 3 great West African empires
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