5.2.
6 Practice: Legacies of Colonialism Practice
World History Sem 2 Name: Zac Amin
Points Possible:30
Date: 5/15/24
In this assignment, you will analyze the independence movements of two former colonies:
Algeria and India.
The overall assignment is worth 30 points. See the scoring rubric below for more details on how
you will be graded on your analysis.
Based on your analysis of the independence movements in Algeria and India, answer the
questions below. Use data from the two tables to answer questions 4 through 6.
1. How did the independence movements in India and Algeria different?
2. What are some key similarities between the independence movements in India and
Algeria?
3. Given what you've learned about the legacy of colonialism in Algeria, what do you think
accounts for the score it has received in recent years on government stability and the
absence of violence?
4. Based on the recent data in the tables, how has India's observance for the rule of law
differed from that of Algeria?
5. Compare the development indicators that improved the least and the most for Algeria
and India from 1996 to 2017.
6.Make a prediction about the future development of Algeria based on the data presented.
Here is the rubric on which your analysis will be graded.
Analysis Points Points
possible awarded
Question 1: Student identifies relevant, accurate differences between 5
the independence movements in India and in Algeria, based on
historical fact.
Question 2: Student identifies relevant, accurate similarities between 5
the independence movements in India and in Algeria, based on
historical fact.
Question 3: Student uses information from the lesson to come to 5
reasonable conclusions about Algeria's score.
Question 4: Student accurately describes how India's observance of 5
the rule of law differed from that of Algeria.
Question 5: Student accurately compares the development 5
indicators that improved the least and the most in both countries
from 1996 to 2017.
Question 6: Student makes a prediction, based on trends in the data 5
provided, for the future development of Algeria that is plausible
given the evidence.
Total 30
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