Timeline to the Partition of Africa

  • Jan 1, 800

    Songhai people had settled in the city of Gao

    they settled in the city of gao and took it over in 1325
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    Ashanti empire/kingdom

    The Asante, was a powerful West African kingdom formed during the 1700s and 1800s time period.
  • Period: to

    West African state that occupied what is now southern Ghana in the 18th and 19th centuries

    they occupied ghanna fro the 18th century to the 19 century
  • Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

    slaves were finally fre and could be returned to there owners
  • Mali gained independence in

    mali gained their independence in 1960 and finally become independent
  • The simplest forms of life arose at least 3.5 billion years ago

  • Partition of Africa

    the Partition of Africa is a history book by Dutch historian Henk Wesseling, published by Bert Bakker 1991. As the title suggests, the books deals with the European partition and colonisation of Africa.
  • Charles Darwin

    Charles Darwin
    Charles Darwin is well known for his theory of evolution of natural selection. and all living things have a huge struggling to survive. some speices have certain traits that help theme survivive and pass them along to their child which is how people evolve.
  • woman finally got rights as people

    woman finally gets rights in the the 1900s