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How did the slave trade cause a power shift in Africa?
By helping supply the Europeans with the slave trade, the rulers of certain African states were able to increase their power by acquiring more slaves for themselves. The slave trade also transformed the existing states and societies in Africa. As states sought to expand at the expense of their neighbors, instability and warfare came about. The military became important. The slave trade became an extension of African politics. African governments in the enslaving societies became more centralized while the those who bore the brunt of the slaving attacks became anti authoritarian. There was also a shift in the locus of power. Before the Europeans, the powerful African states were those that were in central Africa and could influence the trans-Saharan trade routes. Once the Europeans arrived, the power shifted to those states which were closer to the coast.
How did Africa become part of the British Empire?
By conquests from several European nations. The European nations had many firearms, and Africa and India did not have that many at all compared to the Europeans. This caused conquests and how India and Africa became part of the British Empire
What became a major food source in Africa became the columbian exchange?
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What southern African country recently became independent?
south africa
Why Europeans become so involved in the exploration?
Europeans became deeply involved in exploration during the Age of Discovery primarily for economic, religious, and political reasons. The desire for new trade routes to access spices, gold, and other resources spurred competition among nations. Additionally, the spread of Christianity motivated explorers to convert indigenous populations. Advances in navigation and shipbuilding technology further facilitated these expeditions, enabling European powers to expand their influence globally.
Why Europeans became so involved in the exploration and exploitation of Africa?
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How did the coastal tribes of Africa become more powerful then the interior tribes of Africa?
the coastal tribes of Africa became more powerful because the europeans came to Africa looking for slaves and they ran into the coastal tribe first. the europeans asked them to kidnap slaves for them to take to America on the middle passage so that they can work on the field. the coastal tribe became more powerful because when slavery happened the coastal tribe got stronger because they had a better population and better weapons in their tribe from the europeans.
What was slavery like in Africa before Europeans were involved?
Before Europeans were involved, a much smaller percentage of the African population was enslaved every year. Arab traders carried black slaves to various places in the Arab World to sell them, but a lot fewer were sold than would be sold later. Somehow the local African governments kept the situation under control so that the sale of slaves did not interfere with farming or roads. It did not wreck society. Apparently, excess population was sold. After Europeans became involved, slavery wrecked society.
Why do African Americans blame the Europeans for slavery but not Arabs?
Arabs did enslave africans long before the europeans, however the europeans did bring chattell slavery to north America, where it evolved and became the peculiar institution that later begat Jim crow....
Why is there a huge white population in South Africa?
Because a lot of Europeans migrated there years and years ago, settled and became successful.
Why was U.S involved in Rwanda during the early 1900s?
The United States became involved in many situations in Africa during the 1900's. The reason they became involved in Rwanda was because of the genocide and the human crisis that resulted from it.
What does worker participation in south Africa means?
it is a proces by which surbordinates became involved within their work
How did southern africa become a battleground for various groups?
Southern Africa became fought over for many reasons. Some African groups, Zulu and Matabele and others were establishing their empires and pushing away smaller African tribes. Some Europeans were coming into Africa to farm and settle, other Europeans were coming into Africa to exploit Natural Resources. -All of these factors led to conflict.
Why do Europeans get slaves from West Africa?
Europeans sought slaves from West Africa primarily for economic reasons, as the demand for labor in the Americas grew with the expansion of plantation agriculture, particularly for crops like sugar, tobacco, and cotton. The transatlantic slave trade became a profitable enterprise, with European traders exchanging goods for enslaved people. West Africa had established systems of slavery, and European traders exploited these networks to supply labor to their colonies. This resulted in devastating social and economic impacts on West African societies.
Why did Europeans become so involved in the exploitation in Africa?
Europeans became heavily involved in the exploitation of Africa due to a combination of economic interests, resource demands, and the pursuit of new markets. The Industrial Revolution created a need for raw materials such as rubber, minerals, and agricultural products, which Africa could provide. Additionally, European nations sought to expand their empires and assert dominance through colonization, often justified by a belief in their own cultural superiority and a desire to "civilize" the African populations. This exploitation was facilitated by advancements in technology and transportation, making it easier to access and control vast territories.
How Europeans became Europeans?
Because they come from Europe they are European.
The people of Angola and Mozambique have suffered greatly from?
civil wars in which South Africa and other countries became involved
