PPT-Reflections: Congo

Article An Assassinations Long Shadow By Adam Hochschild Published January 16 2011 Source New York Times On January 17 2011 millions of people on another continent are observing the 50th anniversary of an event few Americans remember the assassination of Patrice Lumumba. Deeba. . Mazhar. 3/20/13. APUSH . Congo Crisis. Who was involved?. Congo. The Congolese men in the army mutinied against the remaining white officers that lead the Congolese army and attacked the Belgian officers. . HIST 4339. Wednesday Citation Workshop. Identify a tricky citation (e.g. primary source). Look it up. Bring complete citation to class Wed. Outline. Congo . Free State. Belgian . Congo. Independent . The Role of International Money. Outline. Hydrology of the basin. Resources within the basin. Geopolitical background. Role of international parties. Hydrology. Catchment area: 3.7 M km. 2. Democratic Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, Angola, Cameroon, Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zambia. Case Study. By Giovanni, Lauriane and Jessica.. % decrease in forest cover per year between 2000 and 2005.. Change in deforestation in Congo. Human importance of the rainforest. Rich and diverse ecosystem provides food, shelter, fresh water and medicine for more than 75 million people. Do Now:. Complete the following composition of transformations:. T. -3,4. o R. 90 degrees . o r . x-axis. A ( 1, -2). B(3, -4). Homework. : Packet pages 10 - 12. Test Friday. Homework Answers:. Skill: reading a graph.. Which country has the most rainforest coverage? Which has the least?. The Congo Rainforest. The Congo Rainforest has 70% of Africa’s plant cover. It comprises a large portion of Africa’s biodiversity with over 600 tree species and 10,000 Animal species. With the Equator running through the region, the rainforest climate is warm and humid. It rains about 117 days/year with about 70 inches of rainfall total. The Congo River flows through central Africa and the Congo Rainforest.. Background. By Joseph Conrad. “The Commissioner went away…In the many years in which he had toiled to bring civilization to different parts of Africa he had learned a number of things. In the book which he planned to write…he thought… The story of this man who had killed a messenger and hanged himself would make interesting reading. One could almost write a whole chapter on him. Perhaps not a whole chapter but a reasonable paragraph at any rate. He had already chosen the title of the book, after much thought: . By: Dongin Oh. L. ocation. It is located in Democratic Republic of Congo. It flows through following countries, they are: Zaire, Angola, Zambia, Cameroon and Tanzania. Congo river flows through these major cities they are Novobirsk, Barnaul, Mogochin and Akademgordok . Contents:. Reflections. Why they occur. Preventing. Types. Angles. Superposition. Definition. Constructive/Destructive. Why Reflections Occur. Reflections occur at any . abrupt. . change in medium. Demo wave device - Fixed, Free, change. fever, . surveillance systems overview, 2014. Surveillance . characteristics: compulsory (. Cp. ), . comprehensive (co), voluntary . (V), other (O), active (A), passive (P), case-based (C), aggregated (A). By: Brandon RUFFIN, DARIUS TOPPIN, and LIAM . badiee. Where it happened. Genocide killing as many as 4.5 million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 1996.. Today, much of the fighting is occurring in North and South Kivu.. Endless stories…. Social 10. Chapter 6. The Scramble For Africa. In 1884 the United States, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Britain, Italy and the Netherlands met to divide Africa amongst themselves. . Modern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Third largest country in Africa. Congo River . Home to Africa’s Rainforest. Mineral deposits of gold, diamonds, manganese, copper. First settlers in the Congo area were “hunter –gatherer” tribes called Pygmies – some still live in the rainforests to this day – 40,000 BCE. Congo Free State (1877-1908). Belgian Congo (1908-1960). Independence Flag (1960-1963). 1963-1966 Flag. 1966-1971 Flag. Flag of Zaire (1971-1997). 1997-2003 Flag. 2003-2006 Flag. Types of Volcanoes. Nyamuragira.