AFRICA FROM COLONIALISM
TO INDEPENDENCE
CHAPTER -5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• To identify the Causes that led to
the colonization of Africa
• To interpret Africa’s
transformation in the 20th
century from colonization to
independence.
PRE- TEST
• What is the capital city of
Africa?
• List out some natural resources
in Africa.
GROUP 1 Activity:(concept web, spider web)
TOPIC: Resources of Africa
GROUP 2: Activity: (use of technology) Case study
TOPIC: Reasons for the colonization of Africa
GROUP 3: Activity: What were the pros and cons of
European colonization of Africa?
GROUP 4: Activity: RAFT
ROLE-Africans, Audience- Europeans, Format- letter
writing or poem writing, Topic- Thank you for
withdrawal of European powers from Africa.
Optional activity: Create a timeline of key events in
African Colonization.
CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION:
Why was it so easy for the Europeans to take over
the Asian and African continents?