The British conquest of Lagos (1851-1861)

What You'll Learn

*learning about the event that lead to the British takeover of Lagos
*Learning how British used internal conflict to their advantage

Prerequisites

Brief ideas of Nigerians and the British colony

Course Curriculum

The British conquest of Lagos ( 1851-1861)

The Benin expeditions of 1897(the conquest and the looting of its Art)

The fall of the Sokoto Caliphate

Stories of Nigerian resistance heroes against the british

African and global connect _the scramble for Africa ( the Berlin conference of 1884 )

African and global connect _ the industrial revolution in Europe and the demand for Africas resources

African and global connect _ king Leopold and the brutal colonization of the congo

Lessons and legacies _Analyzing power imbalance and the nature of colonial conquest

The role of trading companies like the royal Niger company in the conquest

Review and celebration_"A map of colonial conquest"
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Rashidat Muhammed