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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Julilly picks cotton in the fields all day
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A wooden object believed to be a mask, resembling the face of an anteater, was found in Angola. It dates to 800 AD. There are...
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how were people Africa and the Americans affected by European exploration
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There are many animals that migrate in Africa, and quite a few can be described as great, for instance: there used to be a large...
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And another answerThe was a significant amount of greed on the part of Europeans who came to Africa. Their whole attitude was...
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AnswerIt is virtually impossible to number the amount of slaves lost during the slave trade. Slaves were considered propery and...
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yes architecture is based on Egyptian culture because architecture is something that the Egyptians had to do just lie the...
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The given name to the remains of the stone, sometimes referred to as the Great Zimbabwe Ruins, of ancient southern African city,...
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The rich would have worn white linen garments with leather sandals. These would be adorned with jewellry, the amount and quality...
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Leopold II or Leopold Lodewijk Filips Maria Victor (Dutch) (April 9, 1835December 17, 1909) was King of the Belgians. Born the...
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I was told....a long time ago, Blues music was not true slave music, but was a spinnoff of the "Work Songs" sang as a form of...
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According to traditional accounts the Albany Movement began in fall 1961 and ended in summer 1962. It was the first mass movement...
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Dr. John Thorp, a cultural anthropologist at the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia at Ferris State University in Big Rapids,...
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Madame Walker developed a line of cosmetics and hair-care products especially for African-American women. Madame Walker was an...
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By using European firearms to conquer their neighbors
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BOE stands for "Board of Equalization". It is the agency set up in the state of California for determining property tax...
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because there was a white house. casablanca means white house.
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It is a communist political movement
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Quoting Wikipedia (search: Flag of Nigeria), "The designer was a student from Ibadan, Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi"Taiwo Akinkunmi was...
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look in ur book.........it is right in there. lol
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Unfortunately, many of the colonists had been taught that non-Christians and non-whites were inferior; many believed these groups...
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indians are very blackest nation in the world they looks so cheap .i can tell this because i have studied in indian international...
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The three colors are linked to the Rastafari movement which originated in Ethiopia and is one of the major advocators of African...
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The British did in 1890, and in 1895 britain officaly took over along with the mass of African counties. Europe could have fought...
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Zelda Le Grange (Mr. Nelson Mandela's Personal Assistant) reported that they are indeed related. Grace Mugabe and Zanele Mbeki...
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Oral tradition was so important to early Africans because they could not read and write. Oral tradition was the only way of...
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R&B, rock and roll, reggae, blues
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Anyways they were whipped (there were other weapons too) if they didn' work as much as the owners wanted and they were given very...
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AnswerAll people depend on the work of others.
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The purfume was called Frakenscence it was prized more than gold or silver and the Queen of Sheba gave this to King Solomon on...
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The Portuguese. Spain colonized the rest of South America. Brazil is the only country there colonized by Portugal.Portugal
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John Roy Lynch (September 10, 1847 - November 2, 1939) was the first African American Speaker of the House in Mississippi. He was...
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he wanted a moderate policy toward the south.
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He was the last ruler in Ghana and increased trade.h
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I think people are scared to death and they use some tradition to play part of keeping people in slavery
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not gaining a personal benefit, but you do it because you feel it's right example: Petathey don't gain anything for helping out,...
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Jomo Kenyatta was a Kenyan nationalist who was instrumental in his country's struggle against colonial rule. Unfortunately, he...
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Control of the Suez Canal.
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France, Spain, Italy, England, Germany, Belgium, and Portugal
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Ethiopia and Liberia
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Lord Nelson was a very famous Sea Captain of the 18th century. He is mostly known for his victory at the Battle of Trafalgar....
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AnswerBecause they are closer to water and the middle of Africa is mostly Desert and far from civilizations
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Yes, he is still living he is the age of 69
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The slave trade was abolishedin 1807 because Eloudah Eqiano abolished it
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It started because of a fight over land. It also started because the president died. When this happened the Hutus took over and...
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This question is just like asking why ANYONE is afraid of a dog. Depending on the size of the animal, dogs strike fear in many...
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Racism begins when you start looking at the color attribute of a fellow human being. This will make you hate and discriminate...
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dictatorship is practised in Libya for the mean time as long as Gaddafi'sis still president
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the bantu people accomplished many things like finding land for us
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Indian national congress
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she worked in a department store
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Rule over a place on a small budget. Characterizes colonization in Africa by Europeans.
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The death toll on the voyage is estimated at around 15%, so roughly 1.8 million died aboard ship. The rate declined over the...
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To answer this question one must first assess the subtle differences between the terms, 'Nationalism' and 'Imperialism'....
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Willi Smith died in 1987 from shingella and pneumonia contracted on a trip to India. It is suspected that he succummed due to...
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sum1 who talks about nick Jonas all day!!!!!! but fun 2 hang out with!!!!!
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Cairo, Aswan, Khartoum, Juba.
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Nat Turner is a brave man. He take a lot of times to think about running away. Nat Turner was a hundred percent Christian. He...
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Trying to keep out of it, on the whole. Ethiopia had been occupied by Italy in 1936-37 (which caused problems for the League of...
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The two political and economic challenges in Africa Corruption, tribal conflicts, poverty and cost of production
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john earl the 8th
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There are no positive effects, but only oppressed conclusions, i.e neo-colonialism.
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This question is very controversial especially since there have been numerous military confrontations between Israel and Egypt...
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through the exercise of power
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AnswerJackie Robinson played for the Chicago hawks.
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The slaves had a very difficult journey. The conditions in which they stayed for 4 to 6 weeks were unbearable. The slave traders...
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Gamal Abdel Nasser was: The president of Egypt (1956-1970). Prime minister from 1954-1956. Born in Alexandria, Egypt on January...
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The effect of British Colonial was that on the one hand it changed the Traditions and Political Structures within the Area called...
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christianity.
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As a center of a marine trading power of the Aksumite Kingdom. Historical records are otherwise unclear.
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You will find out if you are chosen to join.
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Paternalism- belief that they were to look over and take care of the Africans and imperialism because European thought they were...
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She was 14 years old
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wwi
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Richest Black Person in South Africa Patrice Motsepe is believed to be South Africa's richest black person.
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AnswerObasanjo is a silent tyranist. He has squandered Nigerian wealth, sold state owned refinaries to political affiliates,...
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AnswerThe Soviet Union didn't (and doesn't) have a Black population. (There were a few Black students from other countries from...
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There were three countries that I know of that were in civil wars in 1975. Lebanon, Angola, and Mozambique.
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In 1877, Britain annexed the South African Republic. In 1886 large gold deposits were discovered. British and Germans came to the...
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There are an estimated 3,000 people groups in Africa, depending on how you define a people group. The link below is not a cut and...
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Absolutley, Check out your American history book and all of the newspapers. You'll find the answer AnswerYes! But your...
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EVERYBODY! Answer: In the US and Canada, I think racism mostly affects the minorities such as blacks or any visible minority,...
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An author writing about Anansi would own the copyright for that written material. Just because the myths and legends about Anansi...
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Nobel Peace Prize Scholar and diplomat Ralph J. Bunche became, in 1950, the first African American to win a Nobel Peace Prize....
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That was mainly the cotton gin
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Because he was getting old.
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African slaves became part of the Atlantic slave trade, from which comes the modern, Western conception of slavery, as an...
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