Training guide
Resource 1: Cards for developing fluency with big numbers in history
Anglo-Zulu War 1879 |
The Battle of Mogadishu 1993 |
Zambia defeats Ivory Coast 8-7 on penalties in the Africa Cup of Nations 2012 |
Tacky’s War 1760 |
Zanzibar Revolution 1964 |
Dr Sam Nujoma becomes President of Namibia 1990 |
Nelson Mandela becomes President of South Africa 1994 |
The rise of the Ashanti Kingdom in West Africa 1700 |
First Sudanese civil war starts 1955 |
Britain defeats Germany and Italy at El Alamein in Egypt 1942 |
The second Ivorian civil war starts 2010 |
The Anglo-Ashanti war starts 1823 |
First Afro-Asian writers’ conference 1958 |
The second Italo-Abyssinian war starts 1935 |
The Arusha Declaration 1967 |
Nigeria becomes independent 1960 |
The Entebbe Raid 1976 |
The USA founds a colony for freed slaves in Liberia 1822 |
Kenya becomes independent 1963 |
Ghana becomes independent 1957 |
South Africa gains a democratic government 1994 |
Zimbabwe becomes independent 1980 |
Zambia becomes independent 1964 |
Mozambique becomes independent 1975 |