This can be done as a current affairs lesson, linked to historical slavery. This includes:
- A presentation
- Student notes (with case studies)
- An activity based on the case studies
For this activity learners can work in pairs or groups, and be assigned specific case studies
Lesson resources on the Mineral Revolution in South Africa. This includes the conditions of the diamond and gold mines, as well as the closed compounds in South Africa.
- Living conditions
- Disease
- Migrant Labour
- Taxes and Control
The New Deal
This lesson follows on from a lesson about the New Deal Alphabet Agencies.
- Right-wing/Left-wing/Populist opposition
- Roosevelt's court-packing plan
- Did the New Deal strengthen or weaken US Capitalism?
- The outbreak of WWII
The background of British colonization, race theories, racial classifications, the Assimilation Policy, the Stolen Generation and white immigration policy.
- Contains a detailed source booklet
- Economic reconstruction after German invasion
- The importance of Eastern Europe
- The Percentages Agreement
- The Red Army and increasing tensions in the Cold War