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Decolonization One-Pager

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OER PROJECT: WH/ LESSON 8.5CLOSERDECOLONIZATION ONE-PAGERUnless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Decolonization One-Pager”, OER Project, www.oerproject.com/PurposeCreate a visual one-pager about one of the decolonization movements you’ve learned about.Using both visual symbols and important words to clearly and concisely share important takeaways is a great way to review what you’ve learned and make it “stick.”Process1.Choose one of the following decolonization movements—whichever one you feel like you know the most about, or are the most interested in. Circle your choice.IndiaVietnamNigeriaAlgeriaGhana2.Next, you’re going to create a visual one-pager summarizing the decolonization movement. You can create it on the back of this paper or use a new sheet of paper. You can use one of the following templates, or you can create our own. Your one-pager should contain the following: •A title: Choose a spot to draw or write the name of your decolonization example in a creative way so that your readers will know which nationalist movement your one-pager is about.•Historical context: Include a visual representation (you can usedoodled words) of relevant events and circumstances leading up to and surrounding this nationalist movement.For example, you might want to reference the reasons this place was colonized, who the colonizing power was, and how colonization affected people.•Nationalist leader: Highlight one nationalist leader from this country by drawing images and doodling words that show theirtactics, contributions,and challenges and successes.•Events of the nationalist movement: Highlight some major events in this nation’s struggle for independence by drawing images and doodling words.•Outcome of the nationalist movement: Include a visual representation (you can use doodled words) of the outcome of this nationalist movement.