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Why have historians only recently solved some of the secrets of early African civilizations?
The two main reasons we don't know much about early African history is because Africa has never really had a written culture but rather passed down stories orally (through Griots). The other reason is that Africa has almost always been ruled over by Europe of Asia.
Did any African immigrants come through Ellis Island?
all immigrants from Europe, Africa or parts of the middle ast came through Ellis island. so.... pretty much anyone who was white. (becasue everyone else came through from china and japan)
What is the history of African American?
African American's have contributed to medical, scientific, educational, culinary and so many other areas of prestige in America. The focus on the History of black peoples is to commemorate a race of people who were brought to a foreign place against their will to be servants, only to eventually rise as intellectuals and make significant discoveries in the midst of suppression. It's America's way of saying "WOW" "After all of that" "You guys are still striving?" It's a way to respect, congratulate and acknowledge a people who have came through so much.
How much money did the US spend in 1968 through 1969?
See: Statistics About the Vietnam War. Recommended by the History Channel.
What role did the church play in the lives of the free African Americans?
Religion plays a huge role in black history. Specifically, slaves brought their religion over from Africa and it was what helped them get through the awful experience of enslavement. Much later on, in the 1950s and 1960s, the black church would serve as the heart of the civil rights movement.
Why have historians only recently solved some of the secrets of early African civilizations?
The two main reasons we don't know much about early African history is because Africa has never really had a written culture but rather passed down stories orally (through Griots). The other reason is that Africa has almost always been ruled over by Europe of Asia.
How much of your ranforest has delpeted through out the history?
3200
Did any African immigrants come through Ellis Island?
all immigrants from Europe, Africa or parts of the middle ast came through Ellis island. so.... pretty much anyone who was white. (becasue everyone else came through from china and japan)
Why did Israel become a country much later in history?
Through much of history, the Jews were too disenfranchised to create a country of their own.
How is folk music different from regular music?
Folk music and classical music is analogous to fables and written history. Folk music can be passed down through generations aurally, but never written down. Classical music, much like written history, has been formally published.
Why should you study African history?
African culture (just as well as any culture) and the country along with other countries is essential to study because you learn so much about not only its history, but your history. It does not matter what race you are, your ancestors most likely "played a part", so to say, in this particular area of history. It's just like the African slave trade and Middle Passage. Not only are they interesting topics to know, but teach you some part (most likely) of your history. Any history, good or bad, is wonderful to know.
Who was the first African American African American millinoaire?
This may be hard to answer considering the lack of information on African Americans throughout much of American history, but the generally accepted answer is Madame C J Walker, a hairdresser and creator several African American hair products.
What is the importance of African American History?
African Americans are important to US history because I think they went through so much doing slavery years, And still kept their heads up. And also they worked had to accomplish the things that they accomplish
What project did William cooper Nell work on?
Discrimination - education - history of African Americans - integration - women's rights and much more
How much energy is used at each level of the energy pyramid and not passed on?
Only about 10% of energy is passed on through each energy level. The rest is used or is wasted as heat.
How much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next where does the rest go?
10% of the energy is passed on each trophic level. the other 90% goes out through heat.
How much electrical current is passed through an ammeter in a time of 6 seconds if the ammeter reads 1.8 amps?
1.8 amps of current passed through. I'm assuming you meant electrical charge however, in which case 1.8 A * 6 s = 10.8 C of charge passed through, where C stands for Coulombs. That is equivalent to roughly 6.74 X 1019 electrons passing through.
