Colonial Borders and Modern Africa
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Learning Objective
I can explain how colonial borders in Sub-Saharan Africa have contributed to modern conflicts by analyzing the impact on ethnic groups and cooperation.
Lesson Flow
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Why Africa is so Poor (Hint: It isn’t Colonialism)
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Practice
5 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Explain how the establishment of colonial borders in Sub-Saharan Africa has affected the relationships between different ethnic groups. Provide specific examples to support your explanation. Analyze the ways in which colonial borders have contributed to modern conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa. Discuss the implications for ethnic cooperation and conflict based on the historical context provided in the lesson.”
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