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Unit 1: Origins of the African Diaspora (~900 BCE–16th century)
1.5 Global Africans
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The transatlantic slave trade forcibly migrated
millions
of Africans to the Americas.
True
Match the region with its key goods exchanged in African trading networks:
North Africa ↔️ Gold, salt, textiles
Sub-Saharan Africa ↔️ Gold, ivory, spices
Indian Ocean ↔️ Textiles, spices, slaves
Transatlantic ↔️ Slaves, agricultural products
Forced migration of Africans primarily occurred through the transatlantic slave trade.
True
Global Africans
refers to people of African descent who have settled and contributed to societies around the
world
Order the historical factors that shaped global African communities based on their significance and impact:
1️⃣ Forced migration through the transatlantic slave trade
2️⃣ Voluntary migration for trade and cultural exchange
Global Africans have made significant contributions across the
world
What was one key good exchanged in North African trading networks?
Gold
Match the trading region with the time period and key goods exchanged:
North Africa ↔️ Ancient times to present: Gold, salt, textiles
Sub-Saharan Africa ↔️ 8th-15th century: Gold, ivory, slaves
Transatlantic ↔️ 16th-19th century: Slaves, agricultural products
Africans who settled in Europe and Asia during voluntary migrations engaged in trade, cultural exchange, and religious
activities
Global Africans in the Americas preserved their cultural traditions and fought for civil
rights
Order the regions based on the key contributions of Global Africans:
1️⃣ Americas: Preserved cultural traditions
2️⃣ Europe: Enriched arts and literature
3️⃣ Asia: Facilitated cross-cultural trade
What does the term "Global Africans" refer to?
People of African descent worldwide
In which region did Global Africans contribute labor, cultural traditions, and resistance against slavery during the 16th-19th centuries?
Americas
African trading networks connected the continent to regions such as the Indian Ocean, Trans-Saharan, and the
Transatlantic
Order the regions based on the historical contributions of Global Africans:
1️⃣ Americas: Labor, resistance against slavery
2️⃣ Europe: Arts, literature, politics
3️⃣ Asia: Trade, cultural exchange
Match the region with the key contribution of Global Africans during the specified time period:
Americas (16th-19th century) ↔️ Resistance against slavery
Europe (18th-20th century) ↔️ Literature
Asia (Ancient to present) ↔️ Cultural exchange
What were some reasons Africans voluntarily migrated to Europe and Asia?
Trade, cultural exchange, religious influence
Match the region with the key contribution of Global Africans during the specified time period:
Americas (16th-19th century) ↔️ Cultural traditions
Europe (18th-20th century) ↔️ Arts
Asia (Ancient to present) ↔️ Religious influence
Sub-Saharan Africa traded gold and spices during the
8th-15th
century.
True
What was the main reason for the forced migration of Africans to the Americas?
Transatlantic slave trade
What was one key contribution of Global Africans in Europe during the 18th-20th century?
Enriched arts and literature
How did Global Africans impact Europe during the 18th-20th century?
Enriched arts and politics
Voluntary migration of Africans led to cultural exchange in regions such as
Europe
What type of migration led Africans to contribute to arts, literature, and politics in Europe during the 18th-20th centuries?
Voluntary
Global Africans have only contributed to societies in the Americas and Europe.
False
The transatlantic slave trade forcibly displaced millions of Africans to Europe.
False
Global Africans in the Americas resisted slavery and fought for
civil rights
.
True
In North Africa, key goods exchanged included gold, salt, slaves, and
textiles
The Transatlantic trade involved the exchange of slaves for
manufactured
goods.
True
Global Africans in the Americas preserved their cultural traditions despite
enslavement
.
True
Global Africans in Asia influenced religious thought through diasporic faiths.
True
Global Africans in Asia influenced religious thought through
diasporic faiths
.
True
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