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Effects of the Bantu Migration

Effects of the Bantu Migration. Joanna Tan 4A. Who are the Bantu?. Sub-Saharan Africa Bantu language Traveled Subtle. Bantu Migration. One of many significant migrations A few reasons for migration Lasting effects. Reasons for Migration. Agriculture and domestication Epidemics

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Effects of the Bantu Migration

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  1. Effects of the Bantu Migration Joanna Tan 4A

  2. Who are the Bantu? • Sub-Saharan Africa • Bantu language • Traveled • Subtle

  3. Bantu Migration • One of many significant migrations • A few reasons for migration • Lasting effects

  4. Reasons for Migration • Agriculture and domestication • Epidemics • Famine • Population increase • External forces

  5. Bantu Migration’s Positive Effects • Metallurgy • New crops • Assimilation into new cultures

  6. Bantu Migration’s Negative Effects • Loss of culture • Language “transformations” • Depopulation

  7. Comparing and Contrasting Migrations • Huns Migration • Germanic Migration • Indo-Aryan Migration Controversial

  8. Comparisons: Huns Migration • More fierce • Western Migration, then China • 4th Century C.E.

  9. Comparisons: Germanic Migration • Displacement • Competition with the Huns • Split into kingdoms

  10. Indo-Europeans • Indo-Ayrans • Controversial migration • Major impact like Bantus • Metallurgy • Extinction?

  11. Let’s Review • Who are the Bantu? • Bantu Migration • Other important migrations • Controversies • Similarities

  12. Citations • http://www.arshabodha.org/HinduDharma/Lctr2.2%20_kjs_AryanMigration.pdf • www.elateafrica.org • http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/india/history/aryan.htm • http://gossamerstrands.com/Hist100/lecture4.htm • A History of Africa • AP World History: Essential Coursebook

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