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Unit reflections 1

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  I have learned so much from this unit about Africa and it's history with the world. I knew that there was a lot to this place especially since it's known as the birthplace of humanity. Even so, there was a lot I wasn't familiar with for example, I didn't know that ancient Greece got most of it came from African culture. I also didn't realize how much of  African culture influenced the world and how much some historians deny all that African culture has done to shape this world. Which is why like the image above it is time to shed some light on the history of this magnificent place and its people.   To start I will address the most basic misconception, and that is that Africa is a modern place, and not just a plain with people that act like animals. The image you see above is just one city within the continent. These misconceptions is what lead people to not understand what Africa is like now and what they were like in the past. For example, in Chapter 1 the bo...