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The World's Newest Nation
Reading comprehension can be fostered in many ways. Learners become informed as the read a New York Times article on the South Sudan, the world's newest nation. They read the article and then answer each of the 12 related questions.
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Post-WWII De-Colonization
The end of WWII brought big changes around the world, not the least of which occur in the increasingly decolonized continent of Africa. This slideshow details the developing countries of Ghana, Kenya, Congo, Nigeria, and South Africa, to...
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Africa: Promise and Peril
In this African independence learning exercise, students read a Jr. Scholastic article and respond to 21 short answer questions. The article is not included.
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African Independence
In this online interactive contemporary world history worksheet, students answer 8 multiple choice questions regarding African independence. Students may submit their answers to be scored.