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East Africa

2. East Africa Colonized in the 19th century
Berlin Conference - 14 European Nations gathered to lay down rules for dividing Africa
Only Liberia & Ethiopia were free
Cited as the root cause for African troubles today.

3. Colonization of Africa

4. Violence in East Africa
1970’s - Most African countries became independent
Wars and Civil Wars followed
Rwandan Civil War - 800,000 killed
Eritrea - Ethiopian War - 100,000 killed

5. Farming in East Africa Cash Crops like Coffee, Tea, and Sugar
70% rural
People are moving to cities

7. Tourism Parks Created because of over hunting by Europeans
Now a source for tourism

8. African Parks

9. Health Care Pandemic - Uncontrollable outbreak of a disease.
AIDS - spread throughout Africa in 80’s & 90’s.