Changes in Exchanges in Africa Lets start Chapter 25!

Changes and Exchanges in Africa: Southern Africa Zulu kingdom forms and most powerful and feared fighters Europeans move into the area called Cape Town, because it is a valuable port Refer to themselves as Afrikaners British force Afrikaners out, with rules, and they establish two new colonies Diamonds discovered in Kimberley leads to Great Britain annexing and going to war with Zulu

Changes and Exchanges in Africa: Southern Africa Great Britain wins and Great Britain takes the Afrikaners over when gold discovered in their location in the Boer War Cecil Rhodes British entrepreneur that takes over gold and diamond industry and helps English colonization British thought South Africa would rule itself like the Americas Afrikaners make up majority and create a segregated and racist society

Changes and Exchanges in Africa: West and Equatorial Africa King Leopold II of Belgium opens up the interior of Africa in the Congo The Berlin Conference Bismarck calls to set up the rules for the partition of Africa Africans made to be workers Rather than rule these colonies directly, let private companies control them with a monopoly Leads to abuse, such as the Congo

What did Britain hope would happen in South Africa?

It would rule itself like the Americas

Changes and Exchanges in Africa: Modernization in Egypt and Ethiopia Egypt and Ethiopia remain free of European control and try modernize Want to be more European, especially, Egypt Building project launched, culminating in the Suez Canal in 1969 Egyptian cotton collapses it falls into massive debt opening it up for foreign control Sell Suez Canal to Britain and Britain eventually sends military in to protect investment Indirectly rule Egypt

Changes and Exchanges in Africa: Modernization in Egypt and Ethiopia Menelik II keeps Ethiopia free from Italian invasion Had weapons from Europe and U.S. Transition from the Slave Trade Great Britain and U.S. abolish slave trade in 1807 Great Britain most aggressive with navy Africans have to engage in legitimate trade to replace slavery

Changes and Exchanges in Africa: Transition from the Slave Trade Slaves used in Africa to help legitimate exports and it was very similar to American slavery, even jobs Sierra Leone used by British for freed slaves Spread of western ideas Liberia created by free black Americans for the same reasons Secondary Empire in Eastern Africa Slave trade moves to Eastern Africa and still used by Muslims

What opened Egypt up to foreign control?

Massive debt

India Under British Rule: East India Company Europeans establish trading posts protected by Indians East India company annexes large territories and set-ups British raj to remake India in English form Britain endows elites with more power to get on their side General population suffers Britain upsets Indian Hindus and Muslims Sepoys to fight overseas Riffles stored in fat (cattle and pigs)

India Under British Rule: East India Company Leads to the Sepoy Rebellion Political Reform and Industrial Impact Queen Victoria promises equal protection and princes stay in power as long as they were loyal to the Queen Elaborate ceremonies to show that they were replacing the Mughals Indian Civil Service Professional class of officials who administered the government of British India

India Under British Rule: Political Reform and Industrial Impact New technologies brought in, such as the railroad Poverty remains the norm Disease spreads, especially, cholera Indians belief punishment

How did Britain upset Indians?

Over seas requirements / Riffles stored in animal fat