Film Lesson: "Mountain of the Moon"

The movie, "Mountain of the Moon" is about an event right after the industrial revolution. In this time period the people of British runs out of resources and looks at Africa for natural resources. The movie shows two people looking for the source or the river Nile in the Africa. The people in Europe had to first face the Sahara desert. They had to travel with resources like water and foods. They had to go through a lot of hardship where it was very hard to survive.
The British found the source of the Nile river, so they named the river after the queen.
The time was right after the industrial revolution. So Europe had a lot of technology that Africa never thought about. The Europe had guns and other inventions that the African people were so afraid of. So later on when the two European people returned and the told about the African disadvantage they had. later they went to Africa with better and bigger technology.