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Wealth of African Kingdoms

Brought European explorers that later set up colonies and trading posts along the coast.

African chiefs/kings

enslaved and traded prisoners to Arab traders that took slaves to the Islamic world and Europeans that took slaves to America.

European Imperial Colonies

Claimed control of Africa


Used colonies for source of raw materials


Drew borders across ethnic homelands


Treated Africans badly weakened traditional African culture and promoted European culture

Nigeria

Formed by Britain from many smaller ethnic territories. Ethnic groups united and rebelled for independence but after civil wars between various religious and ethnic groups.

South Africa

Ruled by white minority

apartheid

separations of races in South Africa where non-whites were denied freedom

Nelson Mandela

anti-apartheid leader imprisoned in South Africa and later elected as 1st black president after apartheid ended and universal suffrage was established.

universal suffrage

voting rights for all adult citizens