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People and Society: Sub-Saharan Africa
With over one billion people living in forty-nine countries, sub-Saharan Africa is one of the world’s most diverse regions.
Geopolitics: Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan African countries hold roughly 25 percent of the seats in the UN General Assembly, making the region’s voice important on global issues such as climate change and drug trafficking.
Economics: Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa sustained rapid economic growth and investment in the early 2000s, a period dubbed by some experts as Africa Rising.
U.S. Foreign Policy: Sub-Saharan Africa
The United States’ relationship with sub-Saharan Africa dates back to the transatlantic slave trade era, even before the country’s independence.
Modern History: Sub-Saharan Africa
For centuries, sub-Saharan Africa was home to prosperous empires that made groundbreaking advances in architecture, mathematics, and metalworking.
Politics: Sub-Saharan Africa
By the late 1990s, most countries in the region had transitioned from being European colonies to becoming independent countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa
Grade Level
High School
- Students will be able to describe the political, societal, economic, and geopolitical systems that characterize sub-Saharan Africa.
- Students will understand how global powers wield influence on countries in the region.
Sub-Saharan Africa: The Essentials
Explore this collection of learning resources to better understand the history, people, and politics of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa High School Questions
Grade Level
High School
Help students understand Sub-Saharan Africa through these essay and discussion questions.
Sub-Saharan Africa Higher Education Questions
Grade Level
College
Help students understand Sub-Saharan Africa through these essay and discussion questions.