The History of Africa. Arab Muslims conquered the region in 600s. The Great Mosque of Kairauon.
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The History of Africa
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• Arab Muslims conquered the region in 600s.
The Great Mosque of Kairauon
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• Ottoman Turks ruled from 1500s to late 1800s.
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• Europeans came in 1800s—French, Spanish, Italians, British.
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History of Sub-Saharan Africa
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Arab Slave Trade—began in 7th century.
Dhows were used to bring African slaves to India.
18 million slaves arrived in Arab countries.
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• Explorers reached land by 1400’s
• 1500s—First Portuguese trading ports established
What aspects of Africa do you think caused
the Europeans to stay near the coast?
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Mid-1800’s—explorers moved inward
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Atlantic Slave Trade—16th to 19th centuries—12 million slaves arrived in the New World.
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Triangular Trade
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Colonial rule—Export economies (plantations, mines); building of modern cities
• exported to European countries• subsistence agriculture
• cities, hospitals, ports, roads,• schools
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“The Dark Continent”
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Scramble for Africa (late 1800’s to mid 1900’s—Imperialism—arbitrary borders
European countries sought out African products and minerals.Africans began working for wages, moving to cities, etc.
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African Independence Movement
• Gained momentum after WWII, which left the major European powers weakened.
• 1950’s – 1970’s
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Decolonization 1951-1993
• African countries were considered “immature” and democracy was only introduced at the local level.
• Group of small elite leaders who were received a Western education.
The decolonization of Africa followed World War II as colonized peoples agitated for independence and colonial powers withdrew their administrators from Africa.
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Postcolonial Era
• Effects:• Worked in the new commercial economy.• Modern medicine and improved
infrastructure (in certain areas)• Low wages and unemployment• Rival ethnic groups forced to share power in
newly independent countries.