Social Studies · Year 2 · Week 9

The “Scramble for and Partition of Africa” and its impact on the African continent

Strand

Nationalism and Nationhood

Sub-strand

European Encounter, Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism

Content standard

Demonstrate understanding of European encounter and colonialism in Africa, recognising the limitations and biases inherent in traditional Eurocentric narratives

Learning outcome

Evaluate the historical narratives surrounding European exploration and colonialism, highlighting the perspectives of the African people

Learning indicator

Explain the concept of the "Scramble for and Partition of Africa" and its impact on the African continent Technology-enhanced learning