Sahara

Egyptian pyramids. A pyramid is a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt. In this paper, we will take you through the rough Sahara Desert passing the Pyramid of Khufu and around the Djoser Pyramid. This research report will focus on the pyramids, how they were built, who built them, and what they were used for. What are Pyramids? An Ancient Egyptian…

Was Erwin Rommel respected by the Allies? “German general Erwin Rommel took pity on Captain Roy Wooldridge, who was taken prisoner in operation before D-Day landings, in touching encounter revealed after 70 years (The Telegraph, 2014).” Rommel started to fight in WWI as an officer and he was promoted to a general after WWI. The Allies faced off against Rommel in WWII as Rommel continued to fight in WWII. However, to some members of the Allies, Rommel was more than a mere enemy. Although Rommel…

Africa has a long and complicated history so its evident that the issues surrounding Sub-Sahara African countries are dialectical, it is without a doubt that determining the cause of civil war and other violent conflicts issues would be just as complicated. Africa’s history with European Colonialism caused serious implications for the future of the countries both on the mainland and the islands. Politics following the post-colonialism period had also adverse affects on the future of African…

North to south, west Africa filled with deserts, Savanna grasslands, semi desert, steppe, forests and rain forests. West Africa is dryer and hotter than south Africa. November to February, Sahara winds blow through west Africa. West Africa sits west of the Atlantic Ocean. North of west Africa, Sahel does not get much rain. Wet and dry seasons occur in West Africa west Africa contains four separate climate zones, The semi arid zone, the arid…

The history of Mali goes back to 5000 BC, when the Neolithic human skeleton was found in the Sahara. Discovery of gold and slave trade made Djenne city a trade capital and a destiny for explorers and traders until the 11th century when the Soninke Muslims created a trading center. Soninke kingdom started to move the Trans-Saharan trade routes from the Djenne city on the Niger River valley to North Africa. Almoravid group who later was assumed by the Mandinka Empire has destroyed the Soninke…

all the problems children in Africa face is shortage or lack of food. Hungry children in Africa are everywhere, both in rural and urban areas. As of now there are many African children in need of help. Malawi is one of the countries found in the sub-Sahara Africa where problems of malnutrition is high. The country depends on rain fade agriculture; however, the challenge is that many poor people do not harvest…

counterparts. One of the contributing factors of this situation is the high rate of poverty. The female population is compromised since most societies will prefer to educate the boy child as opposed to the girl child (Simonen, 2009). However, women in sub-Sahara Africa are being empowered through national gender policies and specific legislations that have been drafted to ensure that female population is represented in government. These gender policies advocate for gender equality and the…

no capacity for improvements when in reality African people had government, religion and economy. With the denial of African having a history allowed the Europeans to degrade black people and justify their enslavement. One of the well-known ancient civilizations of the world is ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt rose on the banks of the Nile River and flourished for 3000 years. The Greeks were the earliest historians of ancient Egypt and regarded the different races of the world as “different but…

tend to be sparsely populated e.g. The Sahel Climate Areas with temperate climates tend to be densely populated as there is enough rain and heat to grow crops e.g. UK Areas with extreme climates of hot and cold tend to be sparsely populated e.g. the Sahara…

History comes from the Greek word Historia and it means to learn or to inquiry. It’s a vague subject because there so much information that is involved and a lot it being left out. My arguments are do we lie about history to supply clean content to explain history to children in Elementary School systems; teach the true history in schools because children need to know; or wait until children are in college to teach history because the content is controversial. James Baldwin said it best with…