Describe two specific cases studies of major changes – social, cultural, economic, religious, political – during the colonial period, analyze the effects of these changes, and explain how people sought to navigate them.

The period of formal colonial rule in Africa, which spanned from roughly 1880-1960, was a time of momentous transformations on the continent. How did the implementation of colonial rule affect people’s daily lives? How did Africans navigate the changes, challenges, and opportunities that emerged during this period? Describe two specific cases studies of major changes – social, cultural, economic, religious, political – during the colonial period, analyze the effects of these changes, and explain how people sought to navigate them. A good source to use: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2001/09/bystanders-to-genocide/304571/