HIST 125 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Tenskwatawa, Utopia, The Communist Manifesto
16 Nov 2016
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Getting the dutch out white south africans afrikaaners. Central area masai good herding land, land is held in common in the south. Europeans come in with their ideas of land ownership. Charles darwin theory causes problems for indigenous peoples everywhere. Zulu manages to get all of different social groups in bantu - get together and fight for him. So effective: public people left alone; however, they have to give their young men for his armies, building cohesion between a very dispirit group of individuals. Because these people have common connection fairly tightly knit group. No one is allowed to marry as soldiers. This military is ferociously loyal to each other and shaka zulu. The army does not survive the death of shaka zulu, because they die with him. They have spears, swords and shields, but the british are armed with guns. Follows first opium war, direct cause of cause in first opium war.
