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The East African Ivory Trade in the Nineteenth Century.pdf - 1 views

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  • THE East African ivory trade is an ancient one. It is mentioned in the
    • munarinimuwanwa
      munarinimuwanwa on 25 Apr 23
       
      What is being said about this statement is that East African is very old as it started a very long time in the hands of Africans. However the East Africa was a peaceful region which started a business through export and import, the main traded items were gold and salt which made other empires rich including Ghana.
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  • ere obtained: 'Most of the ivory is carried to Oman whence it is sent to India and China'. Marco Polo refers to the East African coast and states: 'they have elephants in plenty and drive a brisk trade in tusks'.2 During the
    • munarinimuwanwa
      munarinimuwanwa on 25 Apr 23
       
      Ivory continued to an important export because it was expensive and it comes from a an respected animal which is elephant and it was so easy when it comes to carnival. The surprising part is that when time goes on ivory trade was seen as illegal because it was killing elephants for the sake of ivory which was not far and good.
  • tuguese domination of the coast from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, ivory continued to be an important export; it receives more mention in Portuguese records than does the slave tr
  • East African ivory is soft ivory and is ideal for carving. It was in keen
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      munarinimuwanwa on 25 Apr 23
       
      The statement above is regarded as an important event because it shows the importance of carnival in East African ivory as carnival was used to shape something such as solid materials as a result of fashion. Examples include solid materials such as plastics, raw materials, and coal that can be turned into something new.
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    The picture shows Fang traders holding ivory which comes from a highly respected animal which is an elephant. Ivory was the most exported when it comes to trade because it can be used for carnivals and it is expensive.
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MEMORANDUM RESPECTING THE BASIN OF THE RIVER CONGO - 1 views

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    The ivory trade in Europe started being weak due to the shortage of elephants which made the hurters from Europe go to the upper of Congo where elephants were still many. however, it resulted in the ruler Belgium declaring all the property in Congo as his own which means that the hunters from Europe were supposed to stop hunting in Congo.
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    The newspaper outlined the Egyptian war where the ivory trade was stopped for six months as a result of war and illegal. During those times ivory trade was no longer allowed because it was seen as pouching. After all, the ivory trade was decreasing the population of elephants.
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Trade and Transformation Participation in the Ivory Trade in Late 19th Century East and... - 0 views

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  • Rather, the assumption is that ivory production neces- Studies sarily moved through space, continually driven by the need to find more elephants to kill.
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      munarinimuwanwa on 25 Apr 23
       
      As a result of the shortages of elephants it was seen that there was a need to find more elephants to kill because it was resulting in the shortage of ivory wherein trade had to stop because there was no ivory to trade. however, it also disturbed the wealth of most of the empires.
  • The changes brought by the trade, whether negative or positive, are assumed to be irreversible.
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      munarinimuwanwa on 25 Apr 23
       
      All the changes made by the ivory trade cannot be changed because it is irreversible as killed elephants cannot be brought back, same as the wealth that it brought people can not reverse that. furthermore, the ivory trade has contributed a lot to boosting the economy.
  • Fourth, several important works on the ivory trade assume that there was no demand for ivory within Africa.
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      munarinimuwanwa on 25 Apr 23
       
      Several important works state that there was not much demand for ivory in Africa. The reason was that the ivory trade was regarded as illegal and it was going to be banned.
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      Disjuncture refers to a separation or disconnection.
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      munarinimuwanwa on 25 Apr 23
       
      Revisionist refers to an advocate of a policy.
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