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A Trip Through Africa : Then and Now

A Trip Through Africa : Then and Now. By: Emily Forcier. Africa Before Imperialism . Tribes Ethnic groups. Then it began. 1870 – 1900 “Scramble for Africa”. For Gold and Diamonds. Social Darwinism.

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A Trip Through Africa : Then and Now

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  1. A Trip Through Africa: Then and Now By: Emily Forcier

  2. Africa Before Imperialism Tribes Ethnic groups

  3. Then it began

  4. 1870 – 1900 “Scramble for Africa” For Gold and Diamonds

  5. Social Darwinism The idea that western society was superior to the culture of the colonized people

  6. The Berlin Conference decided this would be how Africa is divided up among these imperialist countries

  7. Only Two Countries Remained Free Ethiopia’s strong leader and Lyberia Menelik II Who played Europeans against each other to be successful

  8. Imperialism Still Exists today

  9. So let’s speed things up… 1986 - 2011

  10. One Man, One Idea JamilMukulu Leader of Allied Democratic Forces Portrayed himself as a religious crusader

  11. Ruined his childhood and many more

  12. Taken from their homes To fight a man’s war

  13. But Are becoming less invisible Activists attend Invisible children rally, “The Rescue””

  14. So Put yourself in their shoes… Growing up without your mom and dad Sleeping without your bed K Knowing nothing more then this life

  15. Help them and

  16. Be the change in the world you want to see http://www.invisiblechildren.com/homepage

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