1. Building Schools Watch video clip and answer questions How is Kaguri’s mission similar to Mortenson’s mission? – Approaches? Goals?

2. 1. Where did most of the early trade routes begin?

3. Ancient Kingdoms Ghana – 700 AD – Gold for salt – Capital Kumbi Mali – Center was Timbuktu – Mansa Musa Songhai

4. European Colonization 1200s – Trade: word spread about wealth of African kingdoms to Europe Slave Trade – System already in place before 800s Kingdoms trade slaves Arab traders bought and sold slaves 1500-1800s: European Slave trade

5. Where did most slaves go? Effect of slave trade – 1. – 2.

6. Scramble for Africa Scramble for Africa 1885-1914 Video clip

7. Colonization Continent = ATM machine – Source for raw materials – Market for manufactured goods Problems – Boundaries – Religion Disrupt traditional way of life – Change local economies Plantation economies

8. Independence: – Post World War II – Ethiopia – Liberia Always Ind.

9. Independence Most gain independence post 1945 Challenges: – New identities – Old eco system: meet Europe’s needs, not country – No model for democracy Rival ethnic groups struggle for power What other legacy? – Language – Infrastructure

10. Apartheid Video clip on Apartheid

11. South Africa British Colony – Originally settled by the Dutch: Boers – Small white majority left in charge (1910) Apartheid: 1948-1993 – System of legal separation of races – School, work, medical care, etc How did it end?

12. 1960s: South Africa’s eco is GREAT! 1970s: Protest grow 1980s: more protest, finally international community on board: Apartheid is a bad idea 1990-1993: President De Klerk negotiate with African National Congress (Nelson Mandela) – End with 1994 elections – Universal suffrage

13. End of Apartheid Video clip on Apartheid

14. Which countries have low population densities? What physical features account for this fact? Might these countries’ population patterns change in the future?

15. Conflict Minerals Child soldiers Hyperlinks for video clips

16. Rwanda: After the Genocide Congo: pictures Hyperlinks for video clips

17. Religious groups – Syncretism? ??

18. Religion Traditional Religions Animism: all entities are connected Connection with dead ancestors Respect for dead and other sprits important Coming of age rituals Offerings to ancestor Community led by powerful, spiritual leader

20. Chapter 21 section 3 Answer q’s pages: 518 (4,5); 524 (4); 529 (4,5) Cultural Features The ArtsLifestyles

21. How many different language groups are there? What is the largest language group?