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13 Cards in this Set
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What began in the late 1800s?
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Britain, France, Germany, and other European countries began a scramble for African territories.
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What is included along the Mediterranean of North Africa
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The enormous Sahara and the fertile land.
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What long influenced the east coast of Africa?
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Islam
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Who emerged as a major force in southern Africa under a ruthless and brilliant leader, Shaka.
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The Zulus
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What happened at the Berlin conference?
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European powers recognized Leopold's private claims to the Congo Free State but called for free trade on the Congo and Niger rivers.
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Who was the best known explorer and missionary?
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Dr. David Livingston
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What did Livingston oppose?
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The slave trade
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How did Livingston believe the slave trade could be eliminated?
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Open up the interior of Africa to trade and Christianity
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How long did Livingston criss-cross Africa
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30 years
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Who went to find Livingston, and when?
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Henry Stanley in 1869
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When was Livingston found, where, and by who?
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1871 in Tanzania by Henry Stanley
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What famous phrase was uttered when Livingston was found?
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"Dr. Livinsgton, I presume?"
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What religeons made up the missionaries?
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Prodestant and Catholic
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