KEY QUESTIONS
What were the reasons for the rise of Benin?
CONTENT
·The role of Oranmiyan
·Connection with Ife-Ife
·Role of Oba Ewuare
·Trading relationship with Europe
·Attitude towards the slave trade
METHODOLOGY
1. [YOUTUBE VIDEO NOT AVAILABLE] from 27.50
2. Interactive timeline showing key events in the rise of Benin
RESOURCES
Online:
E-Book: pp.37 – 39
Benin Presentation (PPT)
Lost Kingdoms of Africa Ep.4 [YOUTUBE Video]
British Museum Benin Student Worksheets
Book:
Oliver and Atmore: The African Middle Ages pp.150-153
HOMEWORK
None