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Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa. Patterson. Where is this region?. Sub-Saharan Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa Sub means “below” Sahara is a desert. Why should we care?. Africa is an interesting region to study. It’s a tale of two halves, one of a rich heritage and the other of a struggle to develop.

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Sub-Saharan Africa

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  1. Sub-Saharan Africa Patterson

  2. Where is this region?

  3. Sub-Saharan Africa

  4. Sub-Saharan Africa Sub means “below” Sahara is a desert

  5. Why should we care? • Africa is an interesting region to study. It’s a tale of two halves, one of a rich heritage and the other of a struggle to develop. • The origins of the struggle largely center on Africa being on the wrong end of guns, germs, and steel.

  6. Sub-Saharan Africa Strengths • Resources • Rich heritage

  7. Sub-Saharan Africa Weaknesses • Lack of development • Turmoil/conflict • Climate change • HIV

  8. Sub-Saharan Africa • United States can learn from Africa…. Apartheid • United States can help Africa by…. Develop

  9. Why does Africa not have a developed country?

  10. Vocabulary On each of the following slides there is a picture and a vocabulary word. When called upon your job is to guess what the word or phrase means based upon the picture.

  11. Sub-Saharan Africa

  12. Sub-Saharan Africa • the region below the Sahara Desert that is considered African rather than Arab.

  13. Natural Resources =

  14. Natural Resources A supply of materials produced by the Earth that are valuable to human society.

  15. Colonize

  16. Colonize • to settle in an area and take control of its government.

  17. Apartheid

  18. Apartheid • the legal system of South Africa in which the rights of nonwhites were greatly restricted.

  19. Cultural Diffusion

  20. Cultural Diffusion • the spread of customs and ideas from one culture to another

  21. Nationalism

  22. Nationalism • a feeling of pride in one’s homeland; a group’s identity as members of a nation.

  23. Slave Trade

  24. Slave Trade • The transporting of humans as slaves,

  25. Primary Source Oanh!!!!

  26. Primary Resource • a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study.

  27. Secondary Source Oanh!!!!

  28. Secondary Resource • a document or physical object which was written or after the time under study.

  29. Culture

  30. Culture • A group of people’s way of life, who share customs and beliefs.

  31. Word Wall • Quiz let

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