PPT-Africa Since the End of Colonialism

Artificial Boundaries 18841885 the Conference set rules for how Europe would divide Africa This event is known as the for Africa Leaders of Europe met together in Berlin to divide Africa. A drop of almost 40 2001 26 million 24 million28 million 2012 16 million 14 million18 million In the Middle East and North Africa the estimated number of people aquiring HIV rose by more than 50 2001 21 000 16 00030 000 2012 32 000 22 00047 000 In t An introduction to Post-Colonial Themes . Lesson Goals:. To (re)familiarize you with the skills of a reader (C.I.A.S.E.) . To introduce the basic concepts of post-colonialism.. To practice viewing stories through a post-colonial lens and to practice constructing focused C.I.A.S.E. questions.. Post-Colonialism. Post-colonialism addresses . the matters of post-colonial . identity. (. cultural. , . national. , . ethnic. ), . gender. , . race. , and . racism. , and their interactions in the development of a post-colonial society, and of a post-colonial national identity; of how a .      “What's important is that we recognize the falsehood of the notion that the Third World should be abandoned because it's a waste of time.” ~ Chinua Achebe. Ok, so what is “Reality”. “Believing that objective reality can be created by language, many post-modernists posit that all reality is a social construct. From this point of view, no single or primary objective reality exists; instead, many realities exist. In disavowing a universal, objective reality, these critics assert that reality is . SSWG4: . The student will describe the interaction of physical and human systems that have shaped contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa. . Standard Covered. a. . Describe the location of major physical features and their impact on Sub-Saharan Africa. . Making of the Modern World. May 2016. Justifications for Colonialism. Civilising Mission: . ideological justification. for imperialism. Colonial subjects depicted as childlike, uncivilised, backwards, weak. Perceived material and moral superiority of European/Western civilisation. Empire & Aftermath. October 2016. Empires in History. Large . territories that control millions of people, . and have . common internal characteristics: management of diverse peoples to exploit resources; communication and transport systems organised to serve the priorities of the imperial centre (metropolis); an imperial project that imposed unity throughout the . NRMs – or the religions formerly known as “cults”. Problem with “cult”. Is a pejorative term suggesting irrationality and deviance. But yesterday’s cult becomes tomorrow’s respectable religion. (1750 – 1900). By Charles Ma. The Old Africa: . Pre-Imperialistic Era. New African States. Nationalism in Africa: The Zulus. The . Nguni. people had farmed and raised cattle in south-east Africa.. Michael J. Boyle. Introduction. The story of France’s involvement in Vietnam, and its subsequent withdrawal, is important for understanding how the stage was set for the Vietnam war. Throughout the Vietnam war, France remained critical of the United States for not learning what it saw were its obvious mistakes. DBQ. Day One: . Show “Hook” (. The World’s Plunderers. ). Read Background Article; Complete History Frame and . Frayer. TOTD. January 28, 2013. “The World’s Plunderers”. By Thomas Nast, . in . one territory by people from another territory. It is a set of unequal relationships between the colonial power and the colony and often between the colonists and the indigenous population.. Picasso, . . Swarup. Holly Fritz. Week Nine Lesson Plans . 11/1/10-11/4/10. (no class on Friday because of project partner site visit day with advisories). Monday 11/1/10. Learning Goal: SWBAT. 1. Summarize the qualities of level one, level two, level three questions and pose these different types of questions about the last two chapters of the book. . World History. Today’s Objective. Topic- Scramble for Africa. Objective- I can explain European motives for and the process by which Europeans colonized Africa during the the 19. th. and 20. th. century. .