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Ivory Coast Timeline Game

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The Ivory Coast timeline game is an engaging activity that allows players to test their knowledge of historical events related to Ivory Coast.

  • Players must place events in their correct chronological order
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  • 1843: Ivory Coast becomes a French colony
  • 1904: Construction of the first railway in Ivory Coast
  • 1920s: Rise of the cocoa industry in Ivory Coast
  • 1960: Independence from French colonial rule
  • 1960: Félix Houphouët-Boigny becomes the first president of Ivory Coast
  • 1980s: Introduction of structural adjustment programs by the IMF and World Bank
  • 1990s: Economic decline and political instability in Ivory Coast
  • 2002: Civil war breaks out in Ivory Coast
  • 2007: Peace agreement signed to end civil war
  • 2010: Presidential elections in Ivory Coast
  • 2010-2011: Violent post-election crisis in Ivory Coast
  • 2011: Capture of former President Laurent Gbagbo
  • 2011: Alassane Ouattara becomes president of Ivory Coast
  • 2012: Ivory Coast becomes one of the fastest growing economies in Africa
  • 2015: Investment in infrastructure and agriculture in Ivory Coast
  • 2018: Reforms in the cocoa industry to address child labor and sustainability issues
  • 2020: COVID-19 pandemic impacts Ivory Coast's economy
  • 2020: Presidential elections in Ivory Coast
  • 2020: Re-election of Alassane Ouattara as president
  • 2021: Development of renewable energy projects in Ivory Coast

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