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The Indian Ocean Trade: A Classroom Simulation
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This is a simulation of the trade which took place between Africa and Asia between approximately 1000 and 1500 on the Indian Ocean. It demonstrates that Africa played a crucial role in the world economy long before contact with European nations. It allows students to use basic principles of economics as they conduct “trade” between the two continents.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies African Studies Center
Date Added:
08/08/2017
Scramble for Africa
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This lesson provides an introduction for students to understand the economic and arbitrary motivations of the European powers in the colonization of Africa. Students will participate in an activity that simulates the scramble for colony claims, with the goal to procure as many resources as they possibly can for their assigned European power.

Subject:
Social Studies
World History
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies African Studies Center
Author:
Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies African Studies Center
Date Added:
02/26/2019