Outcomes & Objectives

Objectives To find out about the wealth, trade and culture of

Africa at the start of the C17th.

Outcomes1. Mark Mali, Burkina Faso and Benin on the blank

map of Africa.2. Match each of the images with the relevant bullet-

point from the next slide.3. Copy-&-Paste the correct picture onto the correct

slide.4. Follow the hyperlinks from each image and write at

least three bullet-points of information on each image.

5. Answer the Key Question, ‘What was Africa like before slavery?’

Black Peoples of the USA (1): How have the

experiences of Black Peoples in the USA changed

from 1619 to 2003?

History Key Stage 3 Black Peoples of the USA

Task What was Africa like before slavery?

Image Source

http://www.gwu.edu/~ffcp/exhibit/p11/p11_8Large.jpg

http://z.about.com/d/geography/1/0/4/L/africa.jpg

http://www.africainformation.co.uk/africamapnew.gif

TASK: Locate Mali, Burkina Faso and Benin on the map on the left. Label them on the blank map on the right.

TASK: Match each image with one of the bullet-points from the next slide.

http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/specialprojects/africa_access/AA_Research_Projects/Mali/mosque.jpg

http://www.homestead.com/wysinger/i8_000dd.jpg

http://www.cbc.ca/news/photogalleries/marriage/images/03_16111.jpg http://hum.lss.wisc.edu/hjdrewal/Benin1.jpg

http://mal.sbo.hampton.k12.va.us/mali/images/maps/traderoutes.gif

http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/exhibits/galleries/images/beninplaque.gif

http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/GIFs%20for%20Burkina%20web/Lafmask.GIF

TASK: Match each bullet-point with an image from the previous slide.

Bronze ‘Bust of a King’, Empire of Benin c1700-1897

Mansa Musa, King of Mali (went on Hajj & gave away so much gold that all the many people on the streets across Africa who saw him became very rich!!)

Traditional bride of the Empire of Songhai Grand Mosque of Djenne, Mali Trade Routes from Mali across the Sahara

Desert Bronze Plaque, Empire of Benin, c1550-1650 Ceremonial Tribal Mask, Burkina Faso

TASK

1. Copy-&-Paste the appropriate image onto the correct slide.

2. Follow the hyperlink from each image to the relevant website.

3. Write at least three bullet-points of information about the image.

Bronze ‘Bust of a King’, Empire of Benin c1700-1897

Mansa Musa, King of Mali (went on Hajj & gave away so much gold that all the many people on the streets across Africa who saw him became very rich!!)

Traditional bride of the Empire of Songhai

Grand Mosque of Djenne, Mali

Trade Routes from Mali across the Sahara Desert

Bronze Plaque, Empire of Benin, c1550-1650

Ceremonial Tribal Mask, Burkina Faso

What was Africa like before slavery?