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Highway Across Africa

Highway Across Africa. Instructions: Get into groups of 3 or 4 and assign the following jobs: - Writer, Researchers (2), & Cartographer (Map-Maker) Write every group members name on the Rejected Route Packet. (No name, no credit!) Follow the instructions on the following 2 slides.

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Highway Across Africa

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  1. Highway Across Africa Instructions: • Get into groups of 3 or 4 and assign the following jobs: - Writer, Researchers (2), & Cartographer (Map-Maker) • Write every group members name on the Rejected Route Packet. (No name, no credit!) • Follow the instructions on the following 2 slides. Timeline: • Continue work on the proposed highway AFTER the test Thursday (in the computer lab). • Present Proposed Highway in class Friday.

  2. Rejected Route • Write ALL group members names on this packet! - (No name, no credit!) • Map the points on the rejected route - Outline the original route and connecting cities in color (different color than proposed route) • Give reasons (Physical, Human, Other) for why your group rejected this original route • Turn-in this packet in order to receive your proposal packet.

  3. Route Proposal • Again, write ALL group members names on this packet! - (No name, no credit!) • As you investigate possible connecting cities, map the points on the proposed route - Outline the proposed route and connecting cities in color (different color than rejected route) • Use the chart packet to analyze which cities/countries to connect to your highway. You’ll want to consider the following in your choices: • To encourage and stimulate economic development and trade • To promote tourism • To promote political / economic cooperation (PEACE) • To develop a transportation system • You MUST do the following: • Begin in Cairo, Egypt and end in Cape Town, South Africa • Cross a minimum of 13 countries, maximum of 25 • Include a Atlantic coastal capital city and an Indian coastal capital city

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