Friday, 2/18/11 Homework

This weekend, read pp. 468-469 in your textbook. Use them to complete the questions below on loose leaf. Each question is worth 5 points, and the assignment is worth a total of 15 points. It is due on your desk at the beginning of Monday's class.

Each question will take you approximately 3-5 sentences to answer.

1. What specific challenges did African nations face when they became independent from their European colonizers?
2. What impact did the new international borders have on governments?
3. Why is their "cause for hope" in Africa's future?