African History
Start of Human race bones aging 3.2 million years in Ethiopia 2.6 million in Kenya
Mali Empire Mansa Musa City of Timbuktu Salt Trade
Kush Empire Controlled Nile Replaced Egypt after fall
Axum Empire Trading Empire Key location
Colonial Powers European Countries start trading Eventually claim land for Resources Berlin Conference
Zulu Empire Shaka Zulu Newly unified Zulu War against British
Slavery Originally African Prisoners of War Europeans saw as another resource Most shipped to Americas Middle passage
End to Slavery English end slavery in Britain They also end the slave trade “Amazing Grace”
European Power pull out After WW2 Europeans give power to people
Problems After Ethnic lines not in account in state lines Civil War Uprisings Genocide
Rwanda Genocide 1994 Hutu (85%), Tutsi (14%), and Twa (1%) Tutsi left if power Hutus decimate Tutsi population
South Africa Apartheid Nelson Mandela United country with Rugby