FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE
Mexico Nigeria Review Assignment
Unit 6 Resources:
AP CompGov
Unit 6
Nigeria
LINKS:

Nigeria World

All Africa

The Guardian Nigeria

GAMJI

UPENN African Studies Center


AP Country Briefing: Nigeria
NIGERIA HW ASSIGNMENTS 2019

Thoroughly read Wood pages 479-541. 

FOR EACH HW ASSIGNMENT THERE ARE TWO TASKS:

1. Define and note the significance of all bold words (and other terms and concepts as needed).  
2. Summarize the main ideas of this section.

Due Wednesday 4/17/19: Approx. 45 terms or concepts. 
Intro to Nigeria: p. 479-481.  Sovereignty, Authority, and Power:  p. 481-493.

Happy Easter / Passover!  Have a Super Spring Break!  And also work on your take home final exam due May 14…

Due Tuesday 4/30/19: Approx. 27 terms or concepts. 
Citizens, Society, and the State; Political Institutions:  Pages 493-507.

Due Thursday 5/2/19: Approx. 30 terms or concepts. 
Political Institutions; Government Institutions: pages 508-520.

Due Monday 5/6/19: Approx. 20 terms or concepts. 
Public Policy and Issues: pages 520-530; practice test p. 531-541.

Due Wednesday  5/8/19: Nigeria current events readings (on class webpage).  Be ready for big quiz.

Friday 5/10/19: MEXICO-NIGERIA EXAM and review assignment due.


NEWS READINGS DUE 5/8/19

Carefully read all articles / essays listed below.   QUIZ 5/8/19

BBC Nigeria Profile
Nigeria's Potential for Conflict
The Biafrans Who Still Dream of Leaving
Nigeria's Battles with Boko Haram
Nigeria Becomes Poverty Capital of World
INEQUALITY – Nigeria Ranks Bottom For The Second Year Running
Corruption Crisis in Nigeria
AIDS Crisis In Nigeria
African chiefs urged to apologise for slave trade
Nigeria Debt Crisis
Can Nigeria Escape the Natural Resource Curse?
Nigeria's Horrors and Hopes
Nigeria Election 2019
President Buhari In Profile
Boko Haram explained in 60 seconds
SUPPLEMENTAL READINGS
Friday 5/10/19: MEXICO-NIGERIA EXAM and review assignment due.

Saturday 5/11/19: AP Comp Gov REVIEW SESSION, 9:15 AM to 12:15 PM, Room 614 WWHS.  Bagels, Review Materials and Practice MC exams will be provided.  Written test corrections advised.

Tuesday 5/14/19: FINAL EXAM PROJECT DUE.  You may submit earlier if you prefer.

Wednesday 5/15/19: AP Comp Gov REVIEW SESSION, 3 to 5 PM, Room 614 WWHS.
Review Materials and Practice MC exams will be provided.  Written test corrections advised.

Thursday 5/16/19: AP COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT EXAM. 
You will crush this like a bug.

S/H

IMPORTANT DATES MAY 2019: