Monday, November 1, 2010

Mercer - Humanities

What we did today: Today we went over ch 11 sect 1.
 
Homework: Students need to read pg 330-333.  They need to write details about the Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa ethnic groups.  They also need to write the main ideas for the sub sections: becoming a democracy, Nigeria's economy, Nigerian art and literature, and who is Wole Soyinka?  This is due tomorrow.
 
Discussion starter: Why was Mobutu overthrown in Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo)?  Why was Kwame Nkrumah overthrown in Ghana?  Why have African nations had problems establishing stable governments after they have gained independence?

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