Key Issue 3 – Why do Ethnicities clash?

1. Describe the history of ethnic self-government in Britain: Event Impact?

Act of Union between England and Wales, 1536

King James VI of Scotland becomes King James I of England and Scotland (1603); Act of Union between England and Scotland, 1707

Act of Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1801

Irish Independence, 1920

2. Describe and classify the ethnic conflicts that occur in Sub-Saharan Africa Conflict Description Classification: type of conflict,

official state response

Ethiopia and Eritrea, 1961 t0 2000

Sudan, 1980s to 2011

Somalia in the 1990s

Rwanda in the 1990s

Congo/Zaire between 1994 and 2011

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