history assignment

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You will be given PPT materials to identify & state significance of the terms listed below in 1-2 sentences. Do not write too much in a sentence, it is just a word identification part.

1. Identification

Example: Mungo Park-He was a British explorer and a doctor by profession. In 1795-7, he managed to arrive at Segu in Niger. He was however, unlucky not to make it back together with his team since they drowned inside rapids found near Bussa.

Words lists:

Darfur

Kenneth Kaunda

Harold McMillan

SOWETO

Steven Biko

F.W. de KlerK

OAU

African Union

Mobutu

Biafra

Rivonia Trial

Sharpeville Massacre

Joseph Knoy

Structural Adjustment Program

Hastings Banda

Desmond Tutu

Robert Mugabe

Boko Haram

Economic Community of West African States

Siad Barre

Tutsi& Hutu

Joseph Kabila

Thabo Mbeki

Thomas Sankara

Structural Adjustment Program

Ian Smith

FOCAC

U.S-African Leadership Summit

Lusaka Manisto

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1. Essay questions

In the essay below, write about 200-250 words that answer each question briefly and concisely. Do not write a super long essay!! So the totally is 4 small essays.

1. Select a postcolonial African nation and craft an essay discussing the domestic and foreign policy of your selection. Your essay MUST include significant data on politics, economic, and social triumphs and challenges of this nation. Conclude your essay with an informed opinion of what you consider to be the nation’s most significant achievement and glaring failure in the last twenty years. Append three sources which may help to provide more information on your selection.

2 Define Apartheid. Comment with specific examples how this policy was implemented between 1948 and 1980; and explain why and how the policy eventually collapsed. Append three sources which may help to provide more information on the subject.

3. Comment on the legacy of colonialism in post-colonial Africa. You should focus your attention on the political, economic, educational, and social aspects of postcolonial Africa. You must use SUBSTANTIVE EVIDENCE AND EXAMPLES to support your argument. Suggest three sources which may help to provide more information on the topic.

4. Assume you are asked to teach History of Modern Africa from 1900 to the present. List and annotate 10-12 topics on you will focus. Your topics should be arranged either chronologically or thematically. Suggest FOUR sources you will use for the class.