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37 Cards in this Set
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Griot
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an oral historian
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Polygamy
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having more than one wife
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Islam
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an arab religion
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Haji
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the pilgrimage to mecca
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Mecca
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The islamic holy city
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Oba
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King
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Mecca
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Saudi arabia 400's Holy city for muslims
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Timbuktu
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West africa 1000's had mosques where religion of muslim was taught
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Ghana
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West Africa 1000's first empire in west africa
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Mali
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West africa 1200's arabs came here during this empire
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songhai
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West Africa 1400's it was the third empire
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Mansa Musa
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Mali 1300's emporer of mali
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LEo africanus
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TImbuktu 1500's found goods for sale
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Muhammad
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Mecca 570-632 he was the islamic profit
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Venture
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United states 1729wrote about his slavery experience
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Equiano
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England Before 1744 wrote about slavery
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Factor
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a slave trader
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Coffle
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the way slaves were lined up in the slave ships
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Asa Asa
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Sierre Leone and the United states before 1807 wrote a memoir about his experience in slavery
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Phillis Wheatly
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Africa and boston 1744-1797 she wrote poetry
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Abolition
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To get rid fo slavery
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Quaker
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a type religion
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Slave codes
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laws to keep slaves from escaping
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Conductor
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a person who harbors slaves in the underground railroqad
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empancipation
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to set free
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Cotton Gin
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Southern United states 1793an invention used to seperate seeds from cotton
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Underground railroad
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Southern U.S to canada 1865 people who helped slaves run from the south to the north
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Emancipation proclamation
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In the south 1863 freed slaves in rebellious states
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13th amendmant
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THe USA 1865 an amendmant that made all slaves free
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Estevanico
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Southern U.S 1528 african american explorer
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du sable
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where chicago is today 1770's trader who built first permanent settlement where chicago is today
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Sojurner truth
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New York early to mid 1800's active in woman's rights
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harriet tubman
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Maryland mid 1800's to early 1900's former slave who helped other slaves escape
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Frederick douglas
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Maryland New york early to mid 1800's ant slavery crusader
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Nat Turner
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Virginia 19 800-1831 led one of the largest slave rebellions
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John Brown
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Virginia 1800-1859 White abolitionist who led a raid on the federal army. Hanged
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free blacks
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The U.S 1800's to 1900's they helped other slaves get free
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