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Africa Pre-Slavery

Africa Pre-Slavery. Learning Activity Key Stage 3. Map of Africa. After jotting your ideas down, share your ideas with the rest of the class. Are there any similarities? . Task 1. Working in groups: “What 5 words come to mind when you think of Africa?”.

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Africa Pre-Slavery

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  1. AfricaPre-Slavery Learning ActivityKey Stage 3

  2. Map of Africa

  3. After jotting your ideas down, share your ideas with the rest of the class. • Are there any similarities? Task 1 Working in groups: “What 5 words come to mind when you think of Africa?”

  4. Using the outline of the map on the right, label the countries that enslaved men and women were captured? • Why do you think these countries were chosen? Task 2 What do I know about Africa?

  5. West African art, culture and civilisation • Prior to the arrival of the Europeans, West African people were skilled in medicine, mathematics and astronomy. Art, learning and technology flourished. • By the 15th Century there were great empires and Kingdoms in the east and west, following their own philosophical and religious beliefs. • Crafts people produced a wide range of sophisticated objects for daily and ceremonial use. • The skills and culture of pre-slavery Africa undermine misconceptions about the people who were sold into slavery.

  6. What do these objects and others similar tell you about the people who created them? Task 3 Look at the Yoruba beaded head crowns and other images from the archive(click here)

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