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Ancient African Civilizations Mapping Worksheet
Students locate and Label the followingCivilizations: Ancient Egypt Ancient Carthage Kingdom of Aksum Great Zimbabwe Luba Kingdom Empire of Ghana Kingdom of LundaMali EmpireKingdom of the KongoSonghai EmpireIndian OceanNiger RiverNile RiverCongo RiverAtlantic OceanZambezi River
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5th - 12th
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West African Kingdoms Timeline
This handout will help students learn how to read and understand a timeline using information about the West African Kingdoms (Ghana Empire, Mali Empire, and the Songhai Empire). Students will apply their knowledge by answering the questions below the timeline. Events on the timeline cover the beginning and end of each empire, the Gold and Salt trade, and important leaders such as Sundiata Keita, Mansa Musa, and Sunni Ali.
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4th - 12th
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The Kingdom of Ghana Reading & Trans-Saharan Trade Reading: Print & Digital
The first reading covers the history of the Kingdom of Ghana starting in the year 750 CE. It explains the wealth of the nation and how they achieved it by collecting tolls and how the outside world was discussing the abundance of gold in the country. It then discusses the introduction of Islam to the region. There are five questions at the end with an answer key on the next page.The next reading discusses the trans-Saharan trade route and the technology that made it happen. It comes with fou
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7th - 12th
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Geography of North Africa Reading & Map Assignment: Print & Digital
This map and one page reading assignment was created for distance learning and I have it in multiple formats so you can utilize a version that works for your classroom (PDF, Microsoft Word, & Google Docs).The reading discusses how North Africa is politically and culturally more linked to the Middle East and Europe than sub-Saharan Africa. It describes the Maghreb or the fertile area of Morocco. It also discusses the impact the Aswan High Dam has had and how oil has also impacted the region
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7th - 12th
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Scramble For Africa Mapping Activity
This product is a mapping activity on the Scramble for Africa. Students will label and color different aspects such as; bodies of water, label African countries and color in the areas colonized by major European Countries. This activity also includes 6 questions for the students to answer based on the map, prior knowledge, provided stimuli and critical thinking.Included in the product is a blackline political map of Africa in 1914. I typically make the map a 11x17 making it easier for students t
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Historical Mapping Activities BUNDLE
Interactive Map: Africa's Trans-Saharan Trade
This resource is a Google Form and Doc linked to an interactive map on Africa's Trans-Saharan Trade.Africa bustled with trade. By the 400s a.d., goods ranging from salt to gold moved over land and sea routes that linked much of the continent. Many kingdoms flourished because of these trade routes. Students will select analyze the interactive map to learn how trade affected the the various kingdoms of Africa. Students will answer the 6 reading comprehension questions on the form. Next, students
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: African Civilizations (730 B.C - A.D. 1600) Interactive Bundle
Crash Course Black American History: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Worksheet
This resource contains video questions for Episode 1: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade of the Crash Course Black American History series. There are 23 open response and fill in the blank questions and an accompanying teacher answer key. I hope you and your students enjoy this resource! This resource includes both a PDF version of the video questions, as well as a digital Easel Activity for distance learning or paperless classrooms. If you liked this resource, please consider rating and reviewing
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9th - 12th
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Music from West Africa - Reading Passage and Questions - Great for Subs!
Short informational text about West African music with ten accompanying questions. There is another version of questions that asks students to highlight their answers in the reading instead of writing out their answers.
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Reading Passage about West African Music
Student Worksheet
"Highlight Your Answer" directions
Answer Key
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5th - 10th
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Interactive Gallery: African Art and Culture
This resource is a Google Doc linked to an interactive gallery on African art and culture.Africa is a vast land with many societies. The cultures of these communities are reflected in their jewelry, dance, music, and literature. Religion, war, the environment, and family heritage have long influenced many aspects of African art. Some of these traditions live on today. Students will analyze the interactive gallery of five examples of African art and culture. Students will answer the 3 short ans
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: African Civilizations (730 B.C - A.D. 1600) Interactive Bundle
BBC History Africa 19: The Scramble for Africa video worksheets, differentiated
The outstanding BBC News History “Africa” series follows and draws on the UNESCO General History of Africa, with extensive interviews with African academics, witnesses, and stakeholders. In this episode Zeinab Badawi travels to Angola, DRC and Congo in central Africa to bring the history of the great Kongo Empire. She hears about the critical role played by women in African history such as Queen Nzinga who battled the Portuguese for a quarter of a century in the 1600s and a few decades later Ki
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Informational Text - Ancient Egypt: Social Structure (No Prep)
A reading assignment about Ancient Egyptian social structures. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as a Sub Assignment. MS Word for easy editing.
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Informational Text - Ancient Egypt Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
Transatlantic Slave Trade Lesson Plan | Effect on West Africa | Slavery
In this lesson students investigate the effect the transatlantic slave trade had on Africa. They learn about the rise and fall and W. African Empires, interactions between the Portuguese and people of the Kongo. Students will learn that the thriving empires of W. Africa were destroyed by the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. What's Included?A 3 Page PDF worksheet (Want as Google Doc? Click Here)Everything you need to teach the lesson below. Want to save BIG on this lesson? Save 20% below!https://www.t
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Modern World History Full Year Curriculum | Lesson Plans
The Rise of Apartheid in South Africa Reading with Questions
The Rise of Apartheid in South Africa Reading with QuestionsPerfect for a Global or World History class!Includes a thorough secondary source reading and an informative chart on the rise of apartheid in South Africa. Followed by 10 reading comprehension and critical thinking questions perfect for class discussion and active engagement.This product can be used as an in-class reading or as a homework assignment.Answer key included!Note: This reading does not mention Nelson Mandela or attempts by th
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Apartheid in South Africa Bundle
Geography of Southern Africa Reading & Map Assignment: Print and Digital
This map and one page reading assignment was created for distance learning and I have it in multiple formats so you can utilize a version that works for your classroom (PDF, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and an Interactive Google Slides version). The reading covers the climate zones, mineral resources, Victoria Falls, ethnic groups, and how Madagascar relates to the region. There are 4 questions and some vocabulary for the students to answer (key included). There is also a political map activity
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7th - 12th
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Ancient African Trade Routes Worksheet
1. Students read a description of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes2. Students Read an article on African Trade Routes (Text to Speech Available)3. Students answer questions and draw out trade routes using the Map and Map keyQuestions:What two civilizations would the Empire of Ghana have to establish trades routes with, to acquire Textiles? What civilizations would Great Zimbabwe need to establish trades routes with to acquire Gold? What three civilizations could The Kingdom of Aksum establish trade wi
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Africa Trade Routes Worksheet Bundle
Interactive Map: Effects of Imperialism on African Regions
This resource is a Google Form and Doc linked to an interactive map on the effects of imperialism on the African regions.European powers were determined to dominate and exploit Africa’s people and resources for economic gain. By the early 20th century, European forces had overrun the continent, gaining control of most African regions.Students will analyze different regions of Africa and its people on the interactive map. Then, complete the 8 reading comprehension questions as the explore the int
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Age of Imperialism (1800-1914) Interactive Bundle
Informational Text - Ancient Africa: Zimbabwe (No Prep)
A reading assignment about the ancient African kingdom of Zimbabwe. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as a Sub Assignment. MS Word for easy editing.
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Informational Reading Text - Ancient Africa Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
Mansa Musa One-Page Reading and Newspaper Activity: Print and Digital
This one-page reading covers the main points from the life of Mansa Musa. It discusses his wealth, his hajj to Mecca and what happened to Cairo along the way, and his construction projects within his realm. There are three questions with vocabulary terms and an answer key on the next page.There is then a newspaper article activity for students to report on the events in Egypt or the Hajj in general.Multiple Formats: The reading comes as a PDF, Microsoft Document, and Google Document. The readi
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7th - 12th
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Harriet Tubman Primary Source Stimulus Based Questions
This assignment contains 3 primary source documents and 1 secondary source covering Harriet Tubman's fight against the institution of slavery.
The sources includes; (1.) San Francisco Call, Volume 102, Number 121, 29 September 1907 (2.) Letter from Thomas Garrett; Source: Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman by Sarah Hopkins Bradford. (3.) Letter from Fredrick Douglas to Harriet Tubman 1868 (4.) Interview of Harriet Tubman by Rose Belle Holt.
Each document has 1-3 questions each to help stud
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Civil War and Reconstruction DBQ Bundle
Geography of West Africa Reading & Map Assignment for Distance Learning
This map and one page reading assignment was created for distance learning and I have it in multiple formats so you can utilize a version that works for your classroom (PDF, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and an Interactive Google Slides version). The reading covers the vegetation zones, explains the climate, and discusses the religion of West Africa along with its diversity. There are 4 questions and some vocabulary for the students to answer (Key included). There is also a political map activ
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7th - 12th
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Interactive Map: African Resistance to Colonial Rule
This product is a Google form linked to an interactive map on the African resistance to colonial rule.Africa underwent many changes during the early 20th century. After World War I, German colonies were redistributed to various Allied nations. Opposition to imperialism grew during the 1920's and 1930's, and resistance took many forms. Some Africans broke colonial laws by settling on European-owned lands. Others formed labor unions, associations, and political parties to oppose the colonial syste
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: The World Between the Wars (1910-1939) Interactive Bundle
The History of Timbuktu and the Power of Salt Reading: Print and Digital
This one-page reading covers the history of Timbuktu from when it was a bustling trade city in Mali or Songhai to its current status as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This reading works in any history or geography course. It also explains why salt was worth as much as gold at one time.There are five questions at the end with an answer key on the next page.Multiple Formats: The reading comes as a PDF, Microsoft Document, and Google Document. The reading is editable! The link to the Google versio
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7th - 12th
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Interactive Map: Africa’s Vegetation Regions
This resource is a Google Form and Doc linked to an interactive map on Africa's vegetation regions.From dry, scorching deserts to humid rain forests, Africa is a land of many regions and climates. Each area had its own challenges for the people who lived there. Students will select the hotspots on the interactive map to learn how people survived, interacted, and traded on this vast continent of Africa. Students will answer the 10 reading comprehension questions on the form. Next, students will a
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: African Civilizations (730 B.C - A.D. 1600) Interactive Bundle
Berlin Conference Reading & Cartoon Analysis
Enhance your lesson on European imperialism with this reading comprehension & cartoon analysis activity that asks students to think critically about the impacts European colonization had on Africa.This worksheet includes a political cartoon depicting the Berlin Conference and a reading about the impact of the Berlin Conference, both with accompanying questions.Great as a homework or introductory activity! Only $1!*******************************************************************************
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7th - 12th
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