AFRICA WEBQUEST
Using http://www.time.com/time/2001/aidsinafrica/map_flash.html, answer the following questions
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Use http://www.ppu.org.uk/war/countries/africa/africa_index.html Which 9 countries in Africa are still fighting wars?( Hint: a date with a dash (-) after it means it has not ended, that it is still happening)
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Click on Burundi and scroll down to conflict background. What are the names of the two tribes that are fighting each other? ____________________________ _____________________________________
Using http://www.globalissues.org/Geopolitics/Africa/Intro.asp., scroll down to Democratic Republic of Congo. List 7 facts about that war.(Hint: Go to Does the World Care? & scroll down to a list)
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Go back & click on Sierra Leone. What % of the military are children?________________ Click on the link to children under 18 and list 4 specific abuses of children in this war.
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Using http://www.sitesatlas.com/Maps/Maps/Africa.htm fill in the following chart. Click on each of the countries, then go to World Fact book 2000. Pick 2 countries of your choice
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Go back to the top and click on the World Sites Atlas Homepage. Find the same data for the US
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Using http://artnetweb.com/guggenheim/africa/africamap.html, list the 6 of the seven sections Africa is divided into and give one fact about each section. Draw a piece of art for one of the sections. (Hint- scroll to the end of each section for a complete list, or to go to a new section)
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