Experiencing Colonialism: Through a Ghanaian Lens
Experiencing Colonialism: Through a Ghanaian Lens (11:19)
Key Ideas
As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.
Key Ideas
Think about the following questions as you watch the video
- 00:40 When did the British conquer the area that is now Ghana?
- 02:40 What was the Customs House used for under British rule?
- 03:36 How did some Ghanaians resist while working at the Customs House?
- 06:54 What kind of transportation did the British use to control cocoa exports?
- 08:42 Why was the trotro system important for Ghanaians under colonial rule?