ELI5: Why was Africa not as developed as other continents? The southward advance of native African farmers with Central African crops halted in Natal, beyond which Central African crops couldn't grow with enormous consequences for the recent history of South Africa. By 800 c.e. And as Africa, in comparison, remained closer to nature and was dominated by natural phenomena, the more "primitive" and backward the continent seemed. History Of Ancient Civilizations: The Development of Societies The Americas had very few native domesticated animal species from which humans could acquire such diseases. Where is the cradle of civilization located, in Africa or in - Quora However, in some areas of southern Egypt and northern Sudan the Nubian people kept their culture and traditions until the present day. We should now consider why African countries must invest in science and technology, how science creates wealth, and what Africa must do to achieve this "new liberation" using its untapped natural wealth, human resources, and effective policy execution to create explosive wealth that by-passes western-led globalisation and creates national and continental technology hubs. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen mounted Spaniards to defeat Indian armies numbering in the thousands. Why were there far more species of domesticated animals in Eurasia than in the Americas? A bit off-topic as far as the thread title is concerned but quite important here to avoid the common "blame black slave trade for everything" trend. Copy. Why did Africa not develop complex civilizations? - Quora This is easy to say, but hard to do. Encyclopedia.com. It is also believed that because of this early conversion to Christianity, the Nubians were among the first people to spread the faith in Europe. I'll concentrate on the history of sub-Saharan Africa, because it was much more isolated from Eurasia by distance and climate than was North Africa, whose history is closely linked to Eurasia's history. Despite Portuguese conquest, Swahili culture and traditions are still practised today. The proximate reasons are obvious. That preexisting difference was magnified 13,000 years ago at the end of the last Ice Age, when most of the large mammal species of North and South America became extinct, perhaps exterminated by the first arriving Indians. That fact alone explains why farmers and herders everywhere in the world have been able to push hunter/gatherers out of land suitable for farming and herding. colonization - Why did Europeans and Asian countries develop much Civilization is the highest degree of development that a society can achieve. The Nile River was very important to Egyptian civilisation. Though usually associated with the intellectual lineage that runs from Cheikh Anta Diop (192, Organization of African Unity (OAU)
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