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African Diaspora Study Guide: History, Origins, and Impact, Exams of History

Morgan State University (MSU)History

This comprehensive study guide delves into the history of the african diaspora, exploring its origins, key events, and lasting impact on global societies. It covers topics such as the transatlantic slave trade, the development of african communities in various parts of the world, and the rise of pan-africanism. The guide provides insightful answers to questions about the african diaspora's history, culture, and social dynamics, making it a valuable resource for students of african history, sociology, and cultural studies.

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Why should the study of African Diaspora begin with the study of African history? - ✔✔One has to begin
with the study of the history and geography of Africa because it not only focuses on the study of people
with African descent worldwide but also the history of people on the mainland
What does African Diaspora mean? - ✔✔The scatter or spread of African people or people of african
descent worldwide
Name the two main places Diaspora Africans have attachments or connections. - ✔✔Africa and their
adoptive country
What are some of the common characteristics of Diaspora groups? - ✔✔They live in marginality in
adopted societies, maintain connection to their original homeland
What are some of the myths European had about Africa and peoples of African descent? - ✔✔Ham's
children would be Black, Ugly, Lazy, and They would become servants to his children of his brother
because of the curse
Did Africans travel outside Africa before the Atlantic slave trade - ✔✔if so, how and where?, They did
travel and established many communities in India and by camels
Name some places where Africans were carried outside of Africa as slaves by Muslim traders before the
Atlantic Slave Trade. - ✔✔Ghana trade for gold, ivory, indigo, and slaves to Arabs and Arabs traded salt
and leather to Ghana
Who took Africans as slaves and sailors to the Mediterranean World - ✔✔Eastern Europe, the Middle
East, and Asia?, Muslim Traders
What led to the greatest global dispersion of Africans in history? - ✔✔Atlantic Slave trade
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Why should the study of African Diaspora begin with the study of African history? - ✔✔One has to begin with the study of the history and geography of Africa because it not only focuses on the study of people with African descent worldwide but also the history of people on the mainland What does African Diaspora mean? - ✔✔The scatter or spread of African people or people of african descent worldwide Name the two main places Diaspora Africans have attachments or connections. - ✔✔Africa and their adoptive country What are some of the common characteristics of Diaspora groups? - ✔✔They live in marginality in adopted societies, maintain connection to their original homeland What are some of the myths European had about Africa and peoples of African descent? - ✔✔Ham's children would be Black, Ugly, Lazy, and They would become servants to his children of his brother because of the curse Did Africans travel outside Africa before the Atlantic slave trade - ✔✔if so, how and where?, They did travel and established many communities in India and by camels Name some places where Africans were carried outside of Africa as slaves by Muslim traders before the Atlantic Slave Trade. - ✔✔Ghana trade for gold, ivory, indigo, and slaves to Arabs and Arabs traded salt and leather to Ghana Who took Africans as slaves and sailors to the Mediterranean World - ✔✔Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Asia?, Muslim Traders What led to the greatest global dispersion of Africans in history? - ✔✔Atlantic Slave trade

There are discrete African communities in Muslim societies such as Iran,Iraq, Pakistan and India. - ✔✔TRUE Some of the enslaved Africans who settled in India served as administrators, guards, sailors, and soldiers.

  • ✔✔TRUE Who were the Siddis and Habshis in India? - ✔✔Africans and descendants of Africans who settled in India Black Africans were taken as slaves to India from East African Coast which is also called "Swahili Coast." - ✔✔TRUE The Islamized African communities called the Habshi existed in India before the first Portuguese sailor Vasco Da Gama arrived there in 1498. - ✔✔TRUE The named Habshi derived from what word? What word that originally referred to Ethiopians but later applied to all blacks? - ✔✔Abyssinian In the early 14th century AD - ✔✔an Arab scholar called Ibn Battuta wrote that the Habshis were employed as guards, military men, and personal security. , TRUE Which area of Africa is considered the original homeland of majority of African Americans? - ✔✔West Africa Explain the W.E.B. Dubois' concept of "Double Consciousness" of peoples of African descent. - ✔✔africans abroad mainted consciousness their homeland and identity while adapting to new societies of the New World. W.E.B Dubois What country in West Africa was founded for the settlement of former American slaves who returned to Africa in the 1820s? - ✔✔Liberia What is the "Hamitic Hypothesis" and how Europeans used it to justify the enslavement of Black Africans? - ✔✔led to development. it said that any and everything of civlized value ever found in Africa was brought here by Hamitic or Caucasian race.

Although Russia was not involved in the African slave trade - ✔✔the Roman, Greek, and Muslim traders introduced blacks in Russian territories., Black Africans were sold to European Christians by Muslim traders in the 15th Century AD. What is the difference between slavery and slave trade? - ✔✔slavery was horrible working and living conditions and slave trade was used for domestic reasons and no racial slavery What group of people were the first to be enslaved in the New World/Americas? - ✔✔Native Americans Describe the indentured servants brought from Europe to the Americas? - ✔✔signed contract to provide service in return for passage to North America to pay off their debt Why Africans were brought as slaves to the new World? - ✔✔the were considered robust and able to deal with the weather conditions How slave trade contributed to the underdevelopment of Africa? - ✔✔millions of humans being were removed to Africa for three hundred years and was unable to develop the country. Families torn apart Explain how people became slaves in African society. - ✔✔captive of war, guilty of traditional court, debtor Why free mulattoes were of higher social status than free blacks in Caribbean slave society? - ✔✔next to whites, because they are mixed Under what condition a child fathered by a slave master became free after the death of his/her father in Brazil. - ✔✔if the father recongized him/her has his child Why is it necessary to study the history of African Diaspora Women separate from the history of women in general? - ✔✔to understand their perspectives and experience relating to issues and events in history Name the fugitive slave community that was established in Brazil. - ✔✔Quilombo

What was the name fugitive slave gave to their community in Mexico and used the name as a rallying point for resistance. - ✔✔Mandinga What is the meaning of Marronage? - ✔✔the condition of the living as a fugitive slave Why the French considered Saint Dominque important as a colony? - ✔✔French depended on Saint Dominque of nearly 2/5 of its foreign trade How the American Revolution inspired the revolution in Haiti? - ✔✔the intervention of France in the American War of Independence led to France to opening the port of Saint Dominque to trade with American colonies.... the need to desire to self-government How the Revolution inspired the Haitian Revolution? - ✔✔the ideal of French Revolution such as liberty, equality, and fraternity inspired all the groups of Saint Dominque and overthrow of the old monarch State some basic facts of the Haitian Revolution. - ✔✔largest and most successful of all slave revolts, led to the birth of the first independent nation in the Caribbean, killed alot of french soliders Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution? - ✔✔Toussaint Louvertue How slave owners in North America reacted to the news of Haitian Revolution? - ✔✔feared their slave was going to rebel too What was the original name of Haiti before independence in 1804? - ✔✔Saint Dominque Who was Amy Jacques-Garvey? - ✔✔the second wife of Marcus Garvey What does UNIA mean? - ✔✔Universal Negro Improvement Association advocated for economic empowerment of black and liberation of Africa from European colonialism Who the founder of UNIA? - ✔✔Marcus Garvey and organized the First Pan-Africanist Congress in London in 1900

France - ✔✔Assimilation Belgium - ✔✔Paternalism Portugal - ✔✔Association What is the meaning of A. C. S? - ✔✔American Colonization Society Why - ✔✔where, and when was the ACS founded?, 1816 ACS was formed in washington, d.c for voluntary free blacks to go back to Africa In which way was the ACS connected to Liberia in West Africa? - ✔✔The ACS had closely controlled the development of Liberia until its declaration of independence. Why some black leaders supported and some opposed the idea of the emigration of black Americans to Africa? - ✔✔African Americans who were not sure of Black equality in America saw emgiration as a solution Name two black leaders who supported or opposed the Back-to-Africa movement. - ✔✔Supported Paul Cuffee and Martin Delany and Opposed Broker T. Washington Why African Americans deserved or not deserved reparations for over three centuries of slavery in America? - ✔✔Other groups such as the Jews received reparations after being maltreated (the Holocaust) Monrovia - ✔✔Liberia Pretoria - ✔✔South Africa Conakry - ✔✔Guinea Luanda - ✔✔Angola

Nairobi - ✔✔Kenya Maputo - ✔✔Mozambique Harare - ✔✔Zimbabwe Tunis - ✔✔Tunisia Tripoli - ✔✔Libya Addis Ababa - ✔✔Ethiopia Lome - ✔✔Togo Abuja - ✔✔Nigeria Juba - ✔✔South Sudan