The Zulu kingdom arose primarily from
internal conflicts over grazing and farm lands
The most powerful and most feared fighters in southern Africa were the
Zulu
The Zulu succeeded in creating a new
national education system
Why did the slave trade end?
Slave revolts and humanitarian reform movements
Who was David Livingstone?
a Scottish missionary and explorer
The consolidation of West African states, such as the Sokoto Caliphate, was inspired by
Islam
Ironically, the British were the world's greatest slave traders and later
became the most aggressive suppressers of the slave trade
Africans wanted European manufactured goods, so when the slave trade ended, Africans
expanded their "legitimate" trade by developing new exports
A significant difference in Ethiopian identification compared to other African nations was?
It was predominantly Christian for 1500 years.
Egyptian modernization was paid for by
encouraging peasants to grow cotton for export
Despite the fact that Egypt's modernization made it the strongest state in the Islamic world,
Egypt fell into debt to Europe
Emperor Tewodros II
encouraged manufacture of weapons locally; held British officials captive, made British forces advance towards Ethiopia; committed suicide to avoid being taken prisoner
After British slave emancipation in 1834, new plantation workers came from
ALL OF THESE
The underlying goal of British imperialism in the mid-nineteenth century was to
promote British trade overseas
What is the British raj?
British rule of India
Most indentured servants left their homes because they
hoped to better their economic and social position
Plantation workers served contracts of indenture that usually lasted
5-7 years
The migration of Afrikaners from British-ruled Cape Colony for fertile land in the north is called the
Great Trek
In 1870, the Indian railroad system was
among the world's largest
The deadliest disease in India was kala mari (black death), also known as
cholera
The changes in the wake of the sepoy rebellion included all of the following except:
Reduction in financial obligation to the raj
Sepoys were Indian troops who
were hired and trained to protect European companies' warehouses
Why was the Sepoy Rebellion a turning point in the history of India?
India came to be ruled directly by the British government
The Sepoy Rebellion in 1857 was sparked by
the use of a new rifle cartridge
The Indian Civil Service comprised mostly
educated British administrators
Recaptives
Africans rescued by Britain's Royal Navy from the illegal slave trade of the nineteenth century and restored to free status.
The most successful export from West Africa after abolition was
palm oil
The East India Company's right to rule India gained legitimacy after the
victory at Bengal in 1765
Although the East India Company was founded in 1600, the British gradually colonized India by
defeating the French and picking apart the decaying Mughal Empire
Eastern African states are referred to as "secondary empires" because they were
not directly controlled by Europeans but were supplied with European weapons
Progress in women's rights in India was made in all of the following forms?
restricting child marriages. outlawing widow burning. revocation of laws prohibiting widows from remarrying. criminalizing female infanticide.
The Indian National Congress initially sought more rights for Indians
by promoting ethnic and religious unity
The first reformer to advocate Pan-Indian nationalism was
Rammohun Roy
The EIC transformed the Indian economy by
expanding agricultural production and decreasing industrial output
Which of the following was not one method used by Muhammad Ali to modernize Egypt?
by encouraging farmers to grow crops to prevent starvation
The Bombay Presidency was territory was territory taken over by the East Indian Company after defeating the __________.
Maratha Confederation
Muhammad Ali's creation of modern Egypt was shaped by the shock of
Napoleon's occupation of Egypt
The largest state in West Africa since the fall of Songhai was the:
Sokoto Caliphate
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The Nguni peoples of southeastern Africa traditionally had pursued a life based on
cattle and agriculture
Internal pressures in Africa between 1750 and 1870 resulted in
the creation of new states
The kingdoms of Lesotho and Swazi were created
by attracting refugees from Zulu raids
By the 1840's Ethiopian leaders made _________ a top priority.
the purchase of European weapons and local production of weapons
The French invasion of Algeria was originally a result of
a dispute over the French government not repaying Algerian loans
In addition to military intrusion into Africa, European explorers were peacefully
ALL OF THESE
The spread of Western cultural influences in West Africa was due in large part to
mission churches and schools in Sierra Leone and Liberia
In order to expand their trade and profits in India, British, French and Dutch "company men"
fought and bargained to get Indian permission for trading posts
The central British reform in India before 1850 aimed to
create a powerful and efficient government
Despite the expansion of Indian trade,
NONE OF THESE
The Dutch turned their colonies over to Britain after
the French armies occupied the Netherlands
Cape Colony was initially important to the British because it
was a supply station for the lengthy India route
The former British North American colonies and Australia were similar in that
British colonists displaced indigenous peoples in both places
The first British settlers in Australia were
exiled convicts
By encouraging self government in the South Pacific settler colonies, Britain
ALL OF THESE