World Civilization:



African Nation Information Outline Name:________________

Using CultureGrams, a database located on the Library’s webpage, find the following pieces of information on what life is like for people living today in the African nation you are researching. You will also label your country on a map of Africa and place a star on its capital city and label that too.

Using CultureGrams: Follow these steps to get to CultureGrams:

1. click on Library folder on desktop

2. click on Databases SHS

3. click on CultureGrams

4. click on World Edition

5. click on the continent of Africa

6. click on the country assigned. Use the table of contents tabs that are on the left side of the main page for the country to find the specific pieces of information that you will need.

*ALL INFORMATION MUST BE THOROUGH IN YOUR OWN WORDS, AND IN COMPLETE SENTENCES!*

Required Information (this is what you are researching):

Find at least two things for each category. The categories which appear in boldface on this sheet are the main topics listed in the table of contents on the left of the page on CultureGrams. The subcategories, which are in italics on this sheet are listed under the category headings.

Background

Land and Climate

History

The People

Population

Language

Religion

General attitudes

Personal Appearance

Customs and Courtesies

Greetings

Gestures

Lifestyle

Family

Housing

Dating and Marriage

Recreation

Society

Education

Health

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