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Because so many explorers died during this time what nickname became attached to Africa?
The tropical parts of Africa were nicknamed the White Man's Grave.
What nicknames became attached to Africa?
The Dark Continent
What happened in South Africa from 1899 to 1902?
South Africa became a Union
When did south Africa became a republic?
The first democratic vote was in 1994.
What contributed to the growth of the kingdoms in western Africa?
Western kingdoms in Africa were successful and became overpopulated quickly. As these people migrated to the east and south, these areas became developed very quickly.
Because so many explorers died during the 19th century what nickname became attached to AFrica?
"white man's grave"
Because so many explorers died during this time what nickname became attached to Africa?
The tropical parts of Africa were nicknamed the White Man's Grave.
What nicknames became attached to Africa?
The Dark Continent
What nick name became attached to Africa in the 19th century?
White mans grave. This is because many english explorers came to Africa, but died because of the wild animals, diseases, heat, etc.
What is William kidds nickname?
William Kidd's nickname was "Captain Kidd." He was a Scottish sailor who became a notorious pirate in the late 17th century.
What continent became the prime target of European expansionism in the late 19th century?
Africa was
What was attached to East Africa before it drifted away and became part of Asia 200 million years ago?
Indian subcontinent was attached to east Africa before it drifted away 200 million years ago.
What is one way in which 14th century Mali in Africa and 14th century Venice in Italy are similar?
They both became wealthy and popular as a result of trade.
What is the origin of the word Gotham?
The word "Gotham" originated as a nickname for New York City in the 19th century. It was popularized by writer Washington Irving in his satirical magazine, referencing a village of fools in England. The moniker stuck and became synonymous with New York City.
What were some achievements of the mali empire?
it became the biggest country in Africa
Which of the following statements best describes the political situation in Africa in the last half of the 20th century?
Many African countries became independent of European colonial rule.
When was west Africa colonized?
Nigeria was owned by Great Britian by 1950, but won its independance back by 1960.
