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Why did the Bantus migrate?

How did Arab trade merchants spread Swahili?

Which 2 groups were involved in tran-Saharan trade?

Which 2 commodities were economic engines that supported a number of West African empires?

As trading grew along, [blank_start]city-states[blank_end] formed, such as [blank_start]Mogadishu[blank_end].

About [blank_start]1292[blank_end] years passed between the beginning of the growth of the Aksum Empire to the end of the Songhai Empire

The Mali Empire was at its height during the [blank_start]14th[blank_end] century [blank_start]AD[blank_end].

Which kingdom was located near the Congo Basin?

Which empire bordered the Red Sea?

The [blank_start]slave trade[blank_end], imperialism, and [blank_start]colonialism[blank_end] destroyed traditional cultures in Sub-Saharan Africa. They were brought by [blank_start]Europeans.[blank_end]

Before Europeans arrived, Africans lived similar lives.

Along with goods and ideas, Europeans brought the concept of slavery to Africa.

from the [blank_start]1500s[blank_end] to the mid-[blank_start]1800s[blank_end], [blank_start]12[blank_end].[blank_start]5[blank_end] million Africans were enslaved, but only [blank_start]10[blank_end].[blank_start]7[blank_end] made it to the Americas.

Slavery negatively impacted Africa's economy because it depleted its ______ resources.

Because it was expected that they would work longer and harder, who was usually enslaved?

[blank_start]Families[blank_end] and [blank_start]Communities[blank_end] were negatively influenced by slavery

Which revolution increased the need for raw materials?

The [blank_start]Berlin[blank_end] Conference occurred in [blank_start]1884[blank_end] to settle [blank_start]European[blank_end] disputes about control of Africa. [blank_start]0[blank_end] tribes were invited.

Borders were created based on

European missionaries were sent to Africa to convert the people to what religion?