History Scheme of Work JSS3

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EXTERNAL CONTACTS AND TRADE

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HISTORY SCHEME OF WORK JSS THREE FIRST TERM

EXTERNAL CONTACTS AND TRADE

Week 1 – 4: Origin and Organisation of Trans-Saharan Trade.

1. Origin and nature of Trans-Saharan Trade.

2. Commodities traded during Trans-Saharan Trade:

• Gold
• Salt
• Horse
• Slaves
• Ostrich feathers
• Spices, etc.

3. Trade routes during Trans-Saharan Trade:

• Borno-Tripoli route
• Kanem Borno –  Sudan route.
• Kano- Fezzan route.

4. Effects of Trans-Saharan Trade:

• Introduction of international trade.
• Introduction of the use of camels as a means of transportation.
• Introduction of slave trade across the Saharan.
• Introduction of Islam and Arabic language.

Encouraged interaction between North Africa and West Africa, etc.

Week 5 – 7: Origin and Organisation of Trans-Saharan Trade.

     1. Nature of early European contacts with Nigeria.

  2. Early Europeans that came to Nigeria:

• European Explorers  (e.g Mungopark, H. Clapperton, Richard and John Lander (i.e. the Lander Brothers, etc.)

3. Nature of Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade:

• Organisation
• Impact
• Abolition of Trans-Atlantic Slave trade.

4. The Legitimate Trade (i.e the trade of Palm Oil).

Week 8 – 10: Revision

Week 11 – 12: Examination

HISTORY SCHEME OF WORK JSS THREE SECOND TERM

POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

Week 1 – 4 : British colonization of Nigeria Territories

1. British contact with Nigeria:

• As explorer
• As traders
• As missionaries

2. How the British conquered Nigerian Territories:

• Signing of treaties
• Waging of wars.

3. British system of colonialism:

• Direct rule
• Indirect rule.

Week 5 – 7: The Evolution of the Nigeria State.

1. The Berlin Treaty:

• Major reasons for the treaty.
• Major features of the treaty

2. The roles of the Royal Niger Company in Nigeria Territories.

3. Colonial concept and administration of Nigeria territories.

Week 8 – 10: The Amalgamation of Nigeria

1. Meaning of Amalgamation

2. Reasons for the Amalgamation of Nigerian Territories.

3. Key personalities and their roles in the Amalgamation of the Nigeria Territories:

• Taubman Goldie.
• Lord Laggards
• The European Missionaries
• Nigerian Traditional Rulers etc.

Week 11 – 12: Revision and Examination