 Human life originated in Africa  Egypt traded with later conquered Nubia (Ancient Egypt)  Kush (in Nubia) later conquered Egypt- cultural diffusion.

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 Human life originated in Africa

 Egypt traded with later conquered Nubia (Ancient Egypt)  Kush (in Nubia) later conquered Egypt- cultural diffusion and trade  Kush1070BCE-350 CE  Axum CE  Nubia in Egypt=Nile River  Kush Kingdom- capital in Kerma, one of earliest urbanized centers  1750BCE Kush kings organized to build walls and mud bricks

 Ancient Egypt 3000BCE-300BCE traded with later conquered Nubia

 Kush 1070BCE-350CE  Nice civilization  In Nubia kingdom cultural diffusion between Kush and neighbors after defeat Egypt

 Axum CE  Nice civilization  Trade extended onto Red Sea and Indian Ocean  In Nubia Kingdom

 S: Kingdom extended to Awdaghost Conquered by Muslim al Moravids  P: Monarch with imperial power, King meted out justice  I: King controlled trade, and salt and copper from the North  C: religion=paganism, Muslim, mosques, not forced to convert to Islam  E: Muslims held high economic positions, large army of bowmen and Calvary made Ghana dominant  Collapse because Muslim Berbers invade

 S: Mali in West Africa, Delhi Sultanate in North India  P: Mansa Musa= rich and noble, government is safe nothing to fear, sultan Raziya  I: Tuareg retook capital of Timbuktu, Muslim conquer North India, depend on Trans Saharan Trade  C: foreigners welcome, rulers were Muslim, foster spread of Islam  E: Control gold copper trades= prosperity, Mansa Musa=empires wealth

 After Mali in West Africa  Islamic  Rely on trans-Saharan trade (gold)

 Late iron Age  Capital Kingdom of Zimbabwe  City in ruins  Was center of trade  Trade decline- civilization fell apart 

 Middle Passage (Africa-Americas)  Brutal many died from disease/starvation

 Olaudah Equiano (on ships to barbados)  Atlantic system: slave trade and plantations imp.  Plantocracies: rich men who owned slaves/land  Coastal trading areas: Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, slave coast

 Turned into colony (direct control0  Causes: raw materials, Berlin conference (Bismarck)  Political power: European competition for lane after slavery, form of domination

 Rhodes represents British Imperialism  Puppet master  Zambia, Zimbabwe named after him

 Charged for being Maumau leader  In prison, then internal exile (8yr)  Released 1961  Negotiate with British to make constitution for independent Kenya  1964 Kenyatta 1 st president  Effective autocratic ruler  Kenya benefited from stability and prosperity