1. Human Geography of Africa East North West Central South

2. Standards & Objectives  Analyze and assess the impact of urbanization on the physical & human environments  GHW 5.5  Map the spread of innovative art forms and scientific thought from their origins to other world regions  GHW.6.3  Recognize the conflict and cooperation among groups of people occur for a variety of reasons including nationalist, racial, ethnic, religious, economic and resource concerns that generally involve agreements and disagreements related to territory on Earth’s surface  GHW.7.1

3. East Africa

4.  Agriculture Declining yields Cash crops Droughts  Cradle of Humanity  Arab Traders

5. East Africa  Portuguese 1400s Christianity  Berlin Conference  Independence in 1960s brings violence Rwanda Genocide Hutu killed Tutsi Ethiopia vs. Somalia Europeans

6. East Africa

9.  Lingua Franca English & French common languages  Christian & Muslim  Urban vs Rural Quality of Health Care & Education Culture

10. North Africa

12.  Culture Islam Arabic Free Education Doctor Shortages

13. North Africa

14. West Africa

15. Trading Empires  Trade Routes  Ghana Gold for Salt  Europeans Slave Trade

16. West Africa

17.  Urbanization  Nigerian Independence Civil War due to religion & ethnicity

18. Central Africa

20.  King Leopold II  Economic Change Cash Crops Resource Extraction

21. Central Africa

22. Culture  Language Pidgin- simplified speech  Religion Traditional Religions Christianity

23. Southern Africa

24.  Independence  Angola- coup d’ etat  Zambia- resources  Botswana- successful

25. South Africa

26. African Influence