Sub Saharan Africa
P:
-The scramble for Africa
-European countries "scrambled" for control of Africa from 1880-1914
-1870 Africa was only 10% controlled by Europeans
-by 1914 90% of Africa was colonized
-British, Belgian, French, Portuguese, and German took up Sub Saharan Africa
-Treaty of Berlin
-Some taken over by violence
-Provoked African political and diplomatic responses and eventually military resistance
-African military resistance: guerrilla warfare and direct military engagement
-The scramble for Africa
-European countries "scrambled" for control of Africa from 1880-1914
-1870 Africa was only 10% controlled by Europeans
-by 1914 90% of Africa was colonized
-British, Belgian, French, Portuguese, and German took up Sub Saharan Africa
-Treaty of Berlin
-Some taken over by violence
-Provoked African political and diplomatic responses and eventually military resistance
-African military resistance: guerrilla warfare and direct military engagement
E:
-Europeans started out by getting their supply of goods from African intermediaries, but eventually tried to trade straight from the source
-Palm oil, cotton, palm kernel, rubber, and groundnut
-Colonization created jobs for Africans
-British South African Company
-Europeans started out by getting their supply of goods from African intermediaries, but eventually tried to trade straight from the source
-Palm oil, cotton, palm kernel, rubber, and groundnut
-Colonization created jobs for Africans
-British South African Company
R:
-Colonization brought Christianity
-Missionaries from Europe
-Northern Africa mostly islamic
-few africans were christian in the early 1800s
-Protestant and catholic missions were launched to africa
-Colonization brought Christianity
-Missionaries from Europe
-Northern Africa mostly islamic
-few africans were christian in the early 1800s
-Protestant and catholic missions were launched to africa
S:
-White Europeans saw themselves as superior
-"The white man's burden"
-African women became more equal to men
-Women did men's tasks as men often traveled for work
-African society became more European
-White Europeans saw themselves as superior
-"The white man's burden"
-African women became more equal to men
-Women did men's tasks as men often traveled for work
-African society became more European
I:
-Schools founded
-Europeans brought their philosophies and inventions to Africa
-Nelson Mandela
-ANC formed 1912
-Schools founded
-Europeans brought their philosophies and inventions to Africa
-Nelson Mandela
-ANC formed 1912
A:
-African art became influenced by European art
-European art also took some from African art
-African art became influenced by European art
-European art also took some from African art
N:
http://exhibitions.nypl.org/africanaage/essay-colonization-of-africa.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica/8chapter4.shtml
http://exploringafrica.matrix.msu.edu/students/curriculum/m7b/activity2.php
Celina Grisolia
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica/8chapter4.shtml
http://exploringafrica.matrix.msu.edu/students/curriculum/m7b/activity2.php
Celina Grisolia