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African Countries Report. Objective: To demonstrate an understanding of the history and culture of an African nation. .
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African Countries Report Objective: To demonstrate an understanding of the history and culture of an African nation. Activity: Student will choose an African nation from the list provided, research information about the history and modern culture of the nation, and present information in a PowerPoint presentation.
Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Djibouti DR Congo Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda Sao Tome & Principe Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
1. Titleslide: • Name of country • By name of students • Class • Date • Flag of country • 2. Statistics: • Name of country • Location • Population • Area • Capital • Natural resources • GDP • 3. Pre-Colonial History: • What was this nation like before Europeans colonized this region? • Was there a great civilization in this region? • How did the people of this area survive?
4. Colonial History: • Was this nation ruled by a colonial power? • What was the possible motivation of this European country to take over this area? • When did this nation become independent from their European Rulers? • Was it a peaceful transition from colonialism to self government? • What struggles were there for the people of this new nation? • 5. Post Colonialism: • Describe the modern nation. • What type of government do they have? • What is life like for the average person in this country? • What jobs do typical people do in this country? • What is the educational system like in this nation? • What is healthcare like in this nation? • What is the average life expectancy and infant mortality rate?