Missionary Work in Africa

Stephanie M.

What is my research topic? What are keywords I used to research?

• My research topic is Missionary Work in Africa
• Some keywords I used to help my research are: Missionary Work, Africa, Islam Missionary Work, Religion.

What does Missionary work mean? What is the definition or description of Missionary Work?

• Missionary work is a person sent by a religion group to convert others to his or hers faith.
• Many missionaries also work to provide education, agricultural information, medical care, and other social services to people they serve.
• Others just come to each people religions.
• They raise money for people that cant afford care for their family.
• Opinions are based on what a person thinks about something.

Why is Missionary Work important in Africa?

• Missionary Work is important in Africa because many people in Africa need medical care or some kind of help and they but they cant afford it 
• So missionaries can help them out and try to raise money to get what they need.
•  Missionaries provided food, clothes, shelter, new sources, clean water, medical care, and care of education.
• They usually teach children in schools about types of religions.
• If they are sick they will teach people in hospitals.
• Or they can teach them about what they believe in.  

Why is Missionary Work a problem or issue in Africa?

• It become a problem because people can come over to Africa from another country and maybe talk about not believing in something thing they did before.
• They could Force people to learn the religion and maybe they don't want to because they like the religion they have.
• To many missionaries could come form other countries and Africa could become really crowded.
• People are not wanting to learn anything new.
• They learned or not learned to believe in something and they cant learn anything else.

How does Missionary Work affect people who live in Africa?

• It affects people in Africa because if missionaries that believe in and worship Christianity.
• People could not like that because it could have a connection to former slave owners.
• Another affect is that many people don't die from AIDS, or any other disease because they are getting medical care.
• Having many more children go t school from missionaries raising money to send them.
• They could have a better life because the missionaries help them.

What does the rest of the world ( not Africans) think about missionary work? What is the global reaction to missionary work?

• Missionary work effects a lot of people around the world not just Africa.
•  Missionary work is known all around the world.
• They help people with tunes of things and people thank them for that.
• Others don't like missionaries because the religion they teach they might not want to learn it and they don't like that.
•  Most people think its helpful to  there community helping them out.
• Others around the world and dealing with things and help from a Missionary worker.

What can be done to help the problem of Missionary work? What is being done to correct Missionaries?

• Many people are keeping their religions in Africa.
• There is nothing being done in Africa because its the peoples choice.
• If they don't want do believe in a religion it is there choice.
• It is not that big of a problem because missionaries are helping people.
• The problem is some of them are not nice.

What is my personal opinion of missionary work? How do I react and feel about Missionary work?

• I think Missionary work really helps out the world.
• They supply food medical care almost any thing the family or community needs help with.
• They raise money boys and girls can go to school to get an education.
• I wish some day I can go as a Missionary with my church to some where around the world.
• I would like o go to Africa to see how its really like.

Bibliography and Work Cited

This webpage was created for educational purpose by: Stephanie Madden

Made on:March 20, 2008 02:02 PM

Mrs. Jaubert-Smith's 6th grade Pre-Ap Social Studies Class

Forbes Middle School

Georgetown, Texas