Africa Review

Africa Review

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Flashcard

Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Joshua Booker

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did Europeans first become interested in Africa?

Back

For trade route purposes

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were Europeans trying to avoid by finding new trade routes?

Back

Taxes of the Arab and Ottoman empires

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During which century did Portuguese explorers become engaged in the African slave trade?

Back

16th century

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the Portuguese do with the Africans they kidnapped?

Back

Forced them to work on plantations and mines

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the "Age of Imperialism" known for?

Back

European countries competing for land and power in Asia and Africa

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does imperialism involve?

Back

A strong country taking wealth and raw materials from another country

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did many European countries establish colonies in Africa during this time?

Back

To expand their empires

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