African History
African History started out with the emergence of Homo sapiens in East Africa. It is full of internal and external pressures, famine, disease, and territorial conflicts that brought out distinct changes in African society. This category is for the chronicles, inferences and various aspects of African History.
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asked What is the definition of matrilineal and patrilineal and said it was different from What is the difference between matrilineal and patrilineal societies 26 May 2012 17:47
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Dress up Like with a long curly brown haired wig, and a white dress and Sandels.
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Madam Walker has two National Historic Landmarks: The Madam Walker Theatre Center at 617 Indiana Avenue in Indianapolis, IN and ...
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yes in one part and no in the other but more than likely yes that is why mostly every think is gold and it is very old and it is...
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There never was a South African War! There was two Aglo Boer Wars that was started by the Boers SACitizen here again..... The...
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Background: PRI = Pulse Rate Interval. PRI is a term used in Radio Frequency (RF) systems. Specifically, Pulse mode RF...
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Kenya was created in 1920 from the British East Africa Protectorate and named after its main mountain. It was granted...
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The present day name for the Belgian Congo is Zaire.
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the role the families played in African society is farming and helping their kids :)
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Pretty much split up between the European powers. The two main powers were France and Britain. Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany...
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The Egyptian society has been through major changes in the past fifty years, transforming a lot of things upside-down. That at...
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The origin and meaning of the name Twareg has long been debated with various etymologies advanced, although it would appear that...
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There are 52 countries in Africa.
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People in the North thought even worse of slavery after reading Uncle Tom's Cabin. People in the South thought it was a book of...
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The British colonized Uganda in 18th century.
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masks and ancient cultures In some ancient cultures, a mask represent the soul of an object. When a person wears such mask, they...
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Somalia WAS CREATED BY ALLAH......... PEOPLE DON'T CREATED COUNTRIES ALLAH DOES.
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Ibrahima was a man who had big struggles through life. He was the son of a chief, and soon became the chief of the Fupa tribe. He...
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By using the writing hieroglyphs, the ancient Egyptians were able to write down records. Also they used hieroglyphs as a way to...
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Very little. It is the only country European were never able to colonize. They tried, but they never succeeded. Ethiopia was...
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The regional populations are: East Asians: 2.0 billion Indian/Southeast Asian: 2.0 billion Arabic/West Asian: 0.8 billion ...
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It was a horrible life. Getting whipped, not seeing your family. It was a horrible life being literally beaten by slave masters...
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i think it's just africa. some subcontinents of Africa are North Africa, West Africa, Central Africa, and Southern Africa....
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This notion of nubia juxtoposing egypt is a fallacy. The descriptive term Nubian is a post dynastic Greco-Roman concept...
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Soccer is one. The 2010 FIFA World Cup is going to be held there. There are 54 countries in Africa, each with their own...
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Tribal
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Well there is: Kitchen wear Disposable cup Toys
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Patrice Motsepe
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glory and power. true but it was mostly because his country was a new one and he wanted his people to faith in the government...
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On leg three, plantation goods are brought back to Britain. This includes crops like cotton, tobacco and sugar which the...
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AnswerThe question is invalid.Zimbabwe / Rhodesia was never a real colony of the UK. It formed part of a protectate.Cycil John...
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AnswerNo, nigeria is a corrupt slum.
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British restrictions had been placed on the Northern expansion of the Boers in an effort to placate the native African...
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Greed. Pure and simple. The English heard about the gold and diamonds and came running. Just find out where some of the diamonds...
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It came out in 1967 when it was first wrote. (:
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if you knew they did it then they should but if they didn't then leave it alone as long as it doesn't concern you! The only...
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From my understanding, the basic concept behind man on the spot is this: a colonial official in charge of an area (such as a...
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Indirect rule did not represent conflicting ideologies of colonial policies in west Africa, rather it was a deliberate policy of...
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A parliamentary democracy, however the country is effectively an authoritarian dictatorship.
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Like all methods of manipulation the Romans sought to completely disconnect the indigenous Afrikans with their culture, deities,...
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i don't think it has only changed their culture but their entire race! everybody thinks it was the white kid's fault! and it...
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Otherwise known as Coup d'etat, it is the taking over an existing country usually violently and illegaly in a short period of...
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well ancient africans had people called griots who orally spoke about the history of Africa. this happened because they had no...
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The original inhabitants of the Louisiana territory were the Black Washitaws. They were the original mound builders that built...
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Common trading items were: ivory tusks of elephants, skins of various animals, spices, and the trading norm for other...
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France.
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The richest igbo man is mr jonathan afam nweze from ojoto anambra state.
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the europeans had superior weapons
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AnswerBLACK..duhhActually, she is of Cape Verdean descent.
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he did all types of things mostly to help the against slavery
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White, was Walter White, Co-founder of the NAACP
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From the CIA World Factbook- "green symbolizes agriculture and forests, yellow the friendship and nobility of the people, red is...
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IDK......!sorry..HaHaHaHeHeGe..
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The first Great Mosque of Djenne was built in the 13th century by Koy Konboro -- Djenne's first Islamicized ruler.
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This question will not be answered.
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Europeans
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one of the most perfect of human beings who has given her name to the town below
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Start your research here.......the answer to your question that is most easily researched comes from newspaper accounts at the...
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Answeri really don't know wy Sandra sandy
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Kanga/Lesso - worn by women or Kikoi/Saruni/Shuka- worn by men as loin cloth
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No, it this is a fake hospital. The Nigerian scamsters at work here. Don't fall into this trap. Check these sites for...
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Africa is called 'The Dark Continent' NOT because of the complexion of the original inhabitants nor the absence of lights,...
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An autopsy performed determined that she suffocated in her pillow while suffering a severe epileptic seizure while sleeping.
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John Hanning Speke, searching for the source of the Nile in 1858, was the first European to sight it. He named it for Queen...
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Belgain Congo present day name is Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Unknown. 1.8 million died on the journey across the Atlantic; millions more died without reaching a ship. Ten million in all is...
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Shaeq does not know anything.
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manufactured goods
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No, he was not. His ancestors came from Hingham, Norfolk, England.
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First Female Nobel Prize Winner Marie Curie in 1903 was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her award was in Physics, along...
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Its possibly because of the UNEP headquarters in Nairobi and a high concentration of international NGOs.
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check what are the causes of military intervention in African politic
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"Gibson Girl"
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He's the current president of the Republic Democratic of Congo.
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The question is, why don't YOU? (presuming that you are not black). Truth is, every human being descended from Africans, the fist...
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Morocco became independent from France in 1956. However, it was unified as a country long ago. The Alaouite dynasty was in power...
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He married 27 wives. On 18 February 1978 he married the entire female entourage of his band in a ceremony conducted by a Yoruba...
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This is a statement not a question
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he toook a trip to a small village where the king made him ruler he wanted to make mali an empire and spread it all along the...
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A powerful tradition of field-songs, which are still sung today.
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The salt broke up ancient African empires because the people with gold traded with the people that had salt,so the people in...
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latley (august the 1st) America has sent 2.1 billion dollars of funds towards protecting Sudan (check the herald for more), the...
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AnswerThe moon reflects light from the sun. Even though you can't see the sun at night, it is still there producing light. So the...
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He is a dictator who is treating many people badly, it is horrible and he should be shot! this is my opinion and as im from...
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The question was raised as to ownership of the slave ship Amistad, which had been taken in the open seas after the slaves had...
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when did you post this?
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how is muic used to evoke respons
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Faith Ringgold was born Faith Jones on October 8, 1930, in Harlem Hospital, New York City.
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Firstly, European imperialism created ethnic tension between the many diverse groups throughout Africa. The most prominent...
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