Book’s name: ((re)Tracing Africa: A Multi-Disciplinary Study of African History, Societies, and Culture) From chapter 2, identify all the factors responsible for the (rise and fall of states and empires in Africa). In your assessment, why did the contact between Europe, Asia, and Africa affect the socio-political and economic development of the continent of Africa. Use specific references from your readings to illustrate your point. Please note: Unless your reaction papers clearly and consistently provide evidence of engagements with assigned readings and review questions provided in class, your grade will be lowered accordingly.
