History "Frontiermen Of Mankind"

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What are the countries that the Ottoman Empire controlled from the 16th century?

Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria

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What was Northern Africa affected by?

It was affected by diseases, like the plague, which killed many people and prevented the population from growing.

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What did Muhammed Ali do to North Africa?

He tried to modernize it by building roads, schools, and hospitals. He also encouraged trade with Europe.

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How did Muhammed Ali contribute to the growth of Egypt?

Muhammad ali’s efforts helped the population fo Egypt grow, and the country became more prosperous.

However, European countries eventually took control of the region and Egypt became a British protectorate.

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What was the dominant religion in North Africa?

Islam, and it also played a significant role in the region’s culture and politics.

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What was the religion of the Ottoman empire?

It was an Islamic state, and it promoted Islam throughout the region

Howver, the European powers that controlled the region later on often inhibited the spread of Islam, and promoted Christianity instead.

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What did the Western African Savanna include as of countries?

Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal

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Why did some groups in the region fought wars during the 19th century?

To create bigger and more stable countries

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What was the country called that became successful, powerful and wealthy?

Sokoto Caliphate

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What is the main religion of the Sokoto Caliphate? By who was it founded? What was the Sokoto Caliphate known for?

The sokoto Caliphate was a Muslim state that covered a large area of the savanna.

It was founded by a leader named Usuman dan Fodio, who wanted to create a more just and equal society.

The Sokoto Caliphate was known for its strong government, its system of laws, and its trade networks.

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What was the major factor in to Sokoto Caliphates success?

Islam was a major factor in the Sokoto Caliphate’s success, and it played a significant role in the region’s culture and politics.

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What did Sokoto Caliphate promote in the West Africa? How did the country’s expansion stopped?

It promoted Islam throughout the region, and it helped to spread the religion to new areas.

However, the Sokoto Caliphate’s expansion was eventually stopped by the British, who colonized the region and inhibited the spread of Islam.

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What was the powerful state in Eastern Africa?

Zulu Kingdom

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By who was the Zulu Kingdom founded?

It was founded by Shaka, who united various tribes and created a strong army.

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What was the Zulu Kingdom known for? By who was it defeated?

It was known for its military power and its system of government.

However, the Zulu kingdom was eventually defeated by the British, and the region became a British colony.

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Who left the Cape Colony?

Some white individuals, called Afrikanrs, left the Cape Colony and started their own countries, known as the Boer republics.

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Talk about wars in Sounthern Africa

  • The Afrikaners fought wars with the British and the Africans, and the region was affected by conflicts and instability.

  • This is because they wanted to maintain their independence

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What religion did the Africans in Southern Africa followed?

  • Many Africans started to follow Christianity, which was introduced by European missionaries.

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Islam in Southern Africa

  • Islam was not widely practiced in Southern Africa, but it was introduced by Muslim traders and travelers who came to the region from other parts of Africa and the Middle East.

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What was Eastern Africa affected by?

  • In the 19th century, Eastern Africa was affected by the slave trade, which was controlled by the Omani Empire.

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What was the Omani Empire in Eastern Africa?

The Omani Empire was a powerful state that controlled the coast of Eastern Africa and traded slaves with other countries.

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Did the slave trade has a positive or negative impact on East africa?

The slave trade had a devastating impact on the region, and many people were forced to leave their homes and work on plantations.

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What did some countries tried to do?

  • Some countries, like Ethiopia, tried to become stronger and more modern.

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Talk about Ethiopia in East Africa

  • Ethiopia was a Christian state that was founded in the 1st century AD. It was known for its strong government and its system of laws.

  • In the 19th century, Ethiopia was affected by conflicts with neighboring countries and by the slave trade.

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How was Islam introduced in East Africa?

  • Islam was introduced to Eastern Africa by Muslim traders and travelers who came to the region from other parts of Africa and the Middle East.

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What did East Africa promote?

  • The Omani Empire promoted Islam in the region, and it helped to spread the religion to new areas.

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How was the 19th century in Africa?

  • The 19th century was a time of big changes in Africa. Some countries grew and became more powerful, while others struggled with diseases and foreign control.

It also moderned some countries that exist today

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What did the Ottoman Empire and British control?

  • The Ottoman Empire controlled Northern Africa, while the British controlled Southern Africa.

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What was Western African Savanna affected by?

  • The Western African Savanna was affected by wars and the slave trade, but some countries, like the Sokoto Caliphate, became powerful and prosperous.

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What was Eastern Africa affected by?

  • Eastern Africa was affected by the slave trade and conflicts with neighboring countries.

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What was a major factor in the region's culture and politics

  • Islam was a major factor in the region's culture and politics, and it was promoted by some countries, like the Sokoto Caliphate and the Omani Empire.

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Talk about inhibition of Islam

  • However, the spread of Islam was also inhibited by European powers, who promoted Christianity instead.

  • Many Africans started to follow Christianity, which was introduced by European missionaries.