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Here are terms to know if you are to understand History on a much broader scale. Kayamaghan - The title given to the King of Ghana meaning “Master of Gold” Koumbi Saleh - Found in modern day Mauritania, was the former capital of the Ghana Empire destroyed in 1076 by Berber raiders Liberia and Sierra Leone - Settlements of freed slaves Lukiko - The Kabaka’s council and court of appeal in the Buganda Kingdom of Uganda Matrilineal - A system where people trace their ancestors and inherit property through mothers Microlith - Smaller, refined stone tools made by man during the Middle Stone Age Monarchy - A political system by which a king or queen occupies a throne Monetization - Changing from a barter economy to one based on the use of money Moresby Treaty - Made it illegal to sell slaves from East Africa to Christian countries Myths - Traditional stories about the past Nationalist Parties - Parties formed by Africans during colonialism with the aim of fighting colonialism in order to gain political independence Native Authority Ordinance of 1921 - Segregation act in South Africa which preceded Apartheid Neolithic Revolution - Entailed domestication of plants and animals, occurred in the Late Stone Age NEPAD - A political and economic programme which aims at promoting democracy, stability, good governance and economic development in Africa
Posted on: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:38:15 +0000

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