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Effects of European Exploration - Coggle Diagram
Effects of European Exploration
European Footholds
They attacked existing east African coastal cities such as Mombasa and Malinda.
Them cities were hubs of international trade.
They expelled the Arabs who controlled the east African trade
The Portuguese did not venture far from the east coast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtydphRpHhA
New African States
The Asante Kingdom emerged in the area occupied by presidents day
Osei Tutu won control of the trading city of Kumasi
A monopoly is the exclusive control of a business or industry
Oyo empire arose from successive waves of settlement by the yoruba people
Slave Trade
Portuguese traders quickly joined the profitable slave trade
They brought large numbers of slaves to preform labor on there plantations
Rich Europeans also bought slaves as exotic household servants.
Europeans seldom went into Africa's interior to take part in slave raids
Alfonso I ruler of Kongo in west central Africa
Portuguese missionaries who hoped to convert Africans to Christianity
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/march-2/congress-abolishes-the-african-slave-trade
