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Period: Jan 1, 700 to Jan 1, 1100
Ghana
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Period: Jan 1, 800 to Jan 1, 1550
mali
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
songhay
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Jan 1, 1400
Exploration of africa
Prince Henry of portugal sent ships to explore the west coast of africa. These voyages initiated the age of discovery a time where eurapeans sailed around the world. He got his name henry the navigator because he spondered so many voyages. -
Jan 1, 1487
Age of exploration
when people starting exploring the world by boat the startted to ring stuff back like spices -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Atlantic slave trade
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Asante
The Asante emerged ehich is now present day Ghana. In the late 1600s Osei Tutu won control of the trading city Kumasi. From that he conquered the Asanti kingdom. He believe that the people in this kingdom were linked by spiritual bonds . This stredegy paid off in the end when they defeated there neighboring enemy Denkyera. -
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Industrial revolution
in this time period factorys were getting made for the first time and they used the power of the water wheel to make the job faster -
Arkwright’s water frame
This was created by sir richard Arkwright a textile industrialist and an inventor. His first creation was Arkwrights water frame which operated by water power. This machine produced a cotton yarn suitable for warp. With this him and several partners opened factories at Nottingham and Cromford. -
Origin of Species
this book was created by charles Darwin that influened modern western society and thought. -
Social Darwinism / Survival of the fittest
The theory of the survival of the fittest is that the new generations will be stronger because the weak will die off and the strong will reproduce. -
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Partition of Africa
This partition occured when the europeans were fighting about how to drw the boundary line in Africa.