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Where in the world can you find a $26 sandwich? That's not uncommon in the oil-rich country of Angola, where many goods must be imported and are expensive. The West African nation is enjoying a resurgence since a brutal Cold War era civil war. A video profile unpacks the history and geography of the coastal country on the comeback.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the video to discuss the role of oil in international relations or the legacy of the Cold War in Africa
Classroom Considerations
- Fifth video of the Countries A-Z series
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Engaging narrator and graphics intrigue learners
- Concisely covers the complicated history
Cons
- Narrator often looks off camera to read prompts