networks contributions to the Afro-Eurasian world. In 622 C.E.‚ Islam was founded which helped flourish trade. Once Islam was founded‚ trade increased because Islam linked Swahili city-states to the larger Indian Ocean which was an important part of the trade routes between Africa and Eurasia. In the Southern reaches of the Swahili world the birth of Islam extended the impact of the Indian Ocean trade well into the African interior. Trans Saharan trade brought Islam into East Africa and introduced writing
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The Cyber Revolution of News By: Kabir Handa 100298475 Kabir Handa English 1100 Sec 27 Tara Fleming Monday‚ 2 December‚ 2013 The Cyber Revolution of News In the modern day‚ conventional news systems have continued to prosper. Television and newspaper media provide daily‚ hourly‚ and even on the minute updates on issues that matter. Information can take a giant leap from one side of the globe to the other instantly in the form of words‚ images‚ and
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126-128. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com.library.capella.edu/docview/211208480?accountid=27965Blair‚ E. (2007). Evaluating an issue ’s position on the policy agenda: The bellwether methodology. The Evaluation Exchange‚ 13(1)‚ 29.Dickens‚ B.‚ Handa‚ S.‚ Litz‚ B. and Vogt‚ S. (2010). Targeting Self-Stigma in Returning Military Personnel and Veterans: A Review of Intervention Strategies. Journal of Military Psychology. 22 (2).Erford‚ B. T. (2014). Orientation to the counseling profession: Advocacy
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Africa. By Deborah of Uganda 7th May 2008 Long Distance Trade was the trade between the East African coast and other interior states of Africa in the early 19th Century. In involved movement over long distances‚ the major participants were the Swahili speaking peoples of East Africa and the Arabs. The interior people included the Nyamwezi‚ the Kamba‚ the Yao tribes. They moved in caravans of 100 to 1‚000 people. Capital was provided by the Indian Bunyans who even gave out goods on credit.
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Popular music in the past could be divided in two parts namely the Swahili sound and the Congolese sound. Nowadays‚ newer varieties of music have arisen which are mostly derivatives of modern hip hop‚ rap and seggea. Furthermore‚ we have the Kenyan literature. Kenyan literature describes literature which comes from the African country of Kenya. Kenya has a long oral and written literary tradition‚ primarily in English and Swahili‚ the two official language of the country. One of the best known pieces
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The Indian Ocean is one of the oldest trade routes between Africa and Asia. During the early days of Indian Ocean trade‚ the buying and selling of goods took place only between the Swahili people living in East Africa and Arabs from Asia. Indian Ocean trade was made easy by the monsoon winds that circulated between Asia and the Eastern coast. These winds blew north to the south and from the south back to the north in a circular fashion. These winds change direction with the change of seasons. In
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very significant. This trade began in 300 B.C.E. This trade’s development including also the continuities and changes were knowledge of the monsoon‚ compass‚ astrolabes‚ better ship buildings‚ the spread of Dar Al-Islam trade centers in calculated Swahili city states and trade of luxury goods between Arabs‚ Africans and Indians. The currents and monsoons an important role and affected how the trade went about. The currents at first blew the traders off course but they later on the traders learned the
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account both the sources of the documents and the authors’ points of view. Essay Prompt Compare the Hansa and Swahili trading systems and determined what accounted for their differences. Based on the following documents‚ discuss Post-Classical interregional trading systems. What types of additional documentation would help explain the differences between the Hansa and the Swahili? Historical Background During the Post-Classical era from 1000 to 1450 C.E.‚ cities‚ which relied heavily on
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Diseased slaves were transported through the Sahara‚ which helped spread major diseases such as small pox and the flu. Theme 2: Development of Interaction of Cultures Where there is interaction of people‚ there is interaction of cultures. The Swahili city-states were huge cultural centers in eastern Africa‚ where lots of interaction occurred. Their language itself was a mix of Arabic‚ Indian‚ and Bantu language. Also‚ Islam spread throughout Africa. Muslim merchants established communities in
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patterns of development. Additionally‚ once developed‚ those factors either encourage or impede cultural diffusion. Mountains caused the creation of city-states in Greece and hindered cultural diffusion while the location of East Africa led to small Swahili States and encouraged cultural diffusion. Greece encompasses a peninsula that is covered by mountain ranges. These mountains severely impacted the development of that region. These mountains split up the land‚ which led to the creation of small
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