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Europeans that came to Africa as settlers rather than as raiders and invaders
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Dutch
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European power that dominated the trans-atlantic slave trade during the sixteenth century
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the Portuguese
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A syncretic African-Christian cult that believed Jesus was a black man and that the Kongo was the actual holy land
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Antonians
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Songhay ruler that conquered Ghana and Mali and established a highly centralized empire during the 15th century
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Sunni Ali
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A charismatic religious prophet that advocated an African form of Christianity
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Dona Beatriz
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Islamic purists who sought to establish strict Islamic states in central Africa
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Fulani
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A West African leader, a former slave, who established a haven for free blacks in Sierra Leone
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Thomas Peters
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16th century king of Kongo, a devout Catholic who sought to convert all his subjects into Christianity
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Afonso I
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Freed slave that whose account of capture and life as a slave fueled the European abolitionist movement
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Olaudah Equiano
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Defiant Ndongo queen who resisted Portuguese intrusions into her empire for forty years
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Nzinga
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Nomadic people in the 17th century that took advantage of China's chaotic time and conquered it.
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The Manchurians
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The dynasty that defeated the Mongols and restored old Chinese values
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the Ming Dynasty
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Ming emperor that consolidated Confucian learning in massive encyclopedia
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Yongle
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Ming-era admiral who led naval expeditions into southeast China and India
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Zheng He
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Qing ruler that embodied Confucian ideal, he was a scholar, and a great conqueror who had conquered Tibet and Taiwan
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Kangxi
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Qing emperor that added Vietnam, Burma and Nepal as vassal states.
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Qianlong
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A Jesuit missionary that ended up spreading technology instead of converts as he had hoped.
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Matteo Ricci
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Dynasty acted as temporary replacement for the Japanese government
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Tokugawa Shogunate
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Dynasty became with sweeping reforms but became increasingly isolated and conservative
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Qing dynasty
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Shogun and effective ruler that installed the bakufu government
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Tokugawa Ieyasu
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Beginning of the Portuguese slave trade
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1441
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Reign of Sunni Ali
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1464-1591
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Songhay Empire
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1464-1591
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Reign of King Affonso I
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1506-1543
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Reign of Queen Nzinga
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162301663
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Execution of Dona Beatriz
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1706
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Life Olaudah Equiano
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1745-1797
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Haitian revolution
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1793-1804
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End of British slave trade
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1807
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Abolition of slavery in the US
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1865
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Ming Dynasty (China)
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1368-1644
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Reign of Emperor Hongwu
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1368-1398
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Reign of Emperor Yongle
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1403-1424
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Life of Matteo Ricci
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1552-1610
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Reign of Emperor Wanli
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1572-1620
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Tokugawa shogunate (Japan)
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1600-1867
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Reign of Nurhaci
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1616-1626
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Life of Ihara Saikaku
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1642-1693
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Qing Dynasty (China)
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1644-1911
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Reign of Kangxi
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1661-1722
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Reign of Qianlong
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1736-1795
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In promotion of Confucian values, development of ___ for Confucian scholars in Beijing
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Halin Academy
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This was more influential than Yongle's Encyclopedia because it was smaller and easier to distribute (less pricey)
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Kangxi's collection of books.
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This was too large to be reproduced (not Yongle's Encyclopedia)
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Qianlong's Complete Library of the Four Treasuries
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This man wrote 'The true Meaning of the Lord of Heaven' which argued how Confucius and Jesus were similar, almost identical. But due to the Christian concept that it was the only religion, people couldn't accept Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism, so Christianity was never really adapted. He was a Jesuit, learned, and popular in Ming court and studied Chinese.
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Matteo Ricci
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"War of Warrior"
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Bushido
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Entertainment and pleasure quarters with teahouses, theaters, brothels, baths, etc.
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Ukiyo
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One of the most prolific poets, created 'Books of floating world" on theme of love. "In the life of a Man who lived for love" it was about a man who devoted his life to sexual pleasure at eight.
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Ihara Saikaku
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He was a Jesuit who traveled to Japan in 1549 and opened mission seeking converts. `
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Francis Xavier
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