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Why weren't East African civilization targeted by the Europeans?

There were no East African civilizations at the time of the first European visitors, East African people were tribal, and mostly nomadic.


How did the European get the African slaves?

Europeans, (Portugese, Spanish, French, Dutch and English) sailed south along the West African coast, to places like Sierra, Leone, or Nigeria. In these places , they came into contact with the local kings and tribal chiefs. These local kings and tribal chiefs had alrerady enslaved black African people. The Europeans just purchased these slaves and shipped them to the Americas. Hence the large proportion of black Americans. NB Historically, there has never been a culture of slavery in Europe. The Slave Trade was just businessmen making a profit. NNB Great Britain passed the Abolition of Slavery Act in 1833, thirty years before the American Civil War. The Abolition of Slavery Act was an attempt on the British parliament to stop the slave trade.


When did most of the African foreign rule end?

Most of the foreign rule in Africa ended in the 1960's. Many of the then 'free' African countries resorted to civil or tribal wars and ended up being ruled by brutal dictators.Most of the foreign rule in Africa ended in the 1960's. Many of the then 'free' African countries resorted to civil or tribal wars and ended up being ruled by brutal dictators.


How did the Europeans cause civil war in Africa?

Most African civil wars occurred AFTER the Europeans left. The Europeans had in general stopped inter -tribal wars and made Africans live in peace.


Who was considered the tribal religious leader in African tribes?

Witch Doctors or medicine Men, title varies, come close to a sort of High Priestly role in the affairs of the tribes.

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What is the tribal African word for more?

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What is the major religion for African Americans?

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This is because in different cultures, the places of origin are different. Like in some tribal cultures, people have children as soon as they hit puberty. While in some, they wait for few years.


Why weren't East African civilization targeted by the Europeans?

There were no East African civilizations at the time of the first European visitors, East African people were tribal, and mostly nomadic.


When working with tribal people keep in mind?

When working with tribal people, it is important to respect their culture, traditions, and knowledge. Foster meaningful dialogue and collaboration to ensure that their voices and perspectives are heard and valued. Approach decision-making processes with cultural sensitivity and inclusivity to build trust and cultivate positive relationships.


What African tribal group does 71 percent of the African population belong to?

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What has the author William Watson written?

William Watson has written: 'Tribal cohesion in a money economy' -- subject(s): Mambwe (African people), Social conditions, Tribes and tribal system


What group of people served in the African tribal assembly?

I've never heard of an African Tribal Assembly . There are over 7,000 tribes across Africa and they all have different kinds gatherings and events you could call assemblies. Each would br according to their individual tribal customs.