HSY1511 ASSIGNMENT 2 SEMESTER 2 2025 – ALL TOPICS (Answer Guide)

HSY1511 ASSIGNMENT 2 SEMESTER 2 2025 – ALL TOPICS (Answer Guide) Contents Section A: Research and Writing Schedule 2 Essay Question: Critically discuss how European thinkers and colonialists used pseudo-scientific racism to justify slavery during the 19th century with reference to the story of Sarah Baartman. 2 Section B: Annotated Bibliography 3 Section C: Essay Timeline 6 Question 3: “Explain how ideas of the Enlightenment in the 19th century led to the abolition of slavery with reference to the establishment of Sierra Leone by the British government.” 8 Section B: Annotated Bibliography 8 Section C: Essay Timeline 11 Question 4: “Critically discuss Patrice Lumumba’s role as a Pan-Africanist leader in the Congo’s liberation and the ensuing conflict which led to his assassination in 1961.” 12 Section B: Annotated Bibliography 12 Section C: Essay Timeline 14 Question 1: Discuss how Linguistics, Anthropology, Archaeology, and Geography have enriched history writing on Africa, using Great Zimbabwe as an example. 15 Section B: Annotated Bibliography 15 Section C: Essay Timeline 18