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Different Worlds Meet
Beginnings to 1625
Unit 1
Critical Thinking
• George Washington was the first President of the United States (POTUS).
• Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth POTUS.
• Barack Obama is the forty fourth POTUS.
• In 150 words or less, explain what these three individuals have in common.
What sequence of events link these three individuals together?
MAP ACTIVITY
• Using the map handout, identify the thirteen original colonies.
• Identify each colony by name (spelling counts).
• Identify each colony by present day state abbreviation.
• If the name and abbreviation do not fit in the geographic boundary, write them off to the side and draw arrows.
Exploring the Americas
1400 - 1625
Chapter 2
A Changing World
Chapter 2, Section 1
Vocabulary
1. Classical
2. Renaissance
3. Technology
4. Astrolabe
5. Caravel
6. Pilgrimage
7. Mosque
Causes of European Exploration
Causes of European Exploration
Causes of European Exploration
Causes of European Exploration
To gain safer sea
trade routes to East Asia
Technology made overseas
exploration more possible
The pursuit of new ideas
and goals
Reflections Questions 2.1
1. What cultures influenced the Renaissance?
2. What resulted from the emergence of large nation states?
3. How did the caravel affect overseas exploration in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries?
4. Which African kingdom thrived between A.D. 400 and A.D. 1100?
5. How did the Islamic religion spread to the early kingdoms of Africa and what is the name of the holy book of Islam?
Early Exploration
Chapter 2, Section 2
Vocabulary
1. Line of Demarcation
2. Strait
3. Circumnavigate
Early Explorers
Explorer Date(s) Region Explored
Vikings
Dias
Vasco da Gama
Columbus
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Magellan
Early Explorers
Explorer Date(s) Region Explored
Vikings c. 1000 North America
Dias 1488 Africa
Vasco da Gama 1497 Africa to India
Columbus 1492, 1493, 1498, 1502
Caribbean Islands
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
1513 Panama to the Pacific Ocean
Magellan 1519 Around the World
Exploration by Columbus
Regions Columbus Explored
Exploration by Columbus
Regions Columbus Explored
Caribbean Islands of Cuba, Jamaica,
and Hispaniol
a
Coast of Central America
Northern South
America
Reflection Questions 2.2
1. Why was Portugal interested in exploration?
2. Why did Spain finance Columbus’s voyage?
3. Who were the first Europeans to reach the Americas and when did they arrive?
4. What nations signed the Treaty of Tordesillas?
5. What was the purpose of the Line of Demarcation?
6. How did the treaty affect European exploration of the Americas?
Spain in AmericaChapter 2, Section 3
Vocabulary
1. Conquistador
2. Tribute
3. Pueblo
4. Mission
5. Presidio
6. Encomienda
7. Plantation
Spanish Conquistadors
Conquistador Region (Area) Explored
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
Juan Ponce de LeonHernando de Soto
Spanish Conquistadors
Conquistador Region (Area) Explored
Hernan Cortes Mexico
Francisco Pizarro Peru
Juan Ponce de Leon
Present-day Florida
Hernando de Soto
Present-day Florida west to Oklahoma
Success of Spain in the Americas
Name three reasons Spain was successful in conquering Native American Empires.
1.
2.
3.
Success of Spain in the Americas
Name three reasons Spain was successful in conquering Native American Empires.
1. Advanced Weapons
2. Native people’s dislike for their own Aztec overlords
3. No immunity to European diseases
1. How were the Spanish able to defeat mighty Native American Empires?
2. How did stories of the “Seven Cities of Cibola” affect Spanish exploration?
3. Whom did Las Casas try to protect?
4. What three kinds of settlements did Spain establish in the Americas? How did they differ?
5. What groups made up the class system in Spanish America?
Reflection Questions 2.3
Discussion Question 2.3
• MLA Format
• No less than 150 words
• One conquistador explained, “We came to serve God and the king, and also to get rich.” In what way do you think conquistadors planned to serve “God and the king.”
Exploring North America
Chapter 2, Section 4
Vocabulary
1.Mercantilism
2.Columbian Exchange
3.Northwest Passage
4.Coureur de Bois
Exploration of North America
Causes EffectsProtestant Reformation
Search for the Northwest PassageEarly Trading Activities
Exploration of North America
Causes EffectsProtestant Reformation Protestants sought
religious freedoms in North America
Search for the Northwest Passage
The exploration of present-day Canada
Early Trading Activities The French, Dutch, and English establish fur-trading posts
Columbian Exchange
Effects on the Americas (3)
Effects on Europe (2)
Columbian Exchange
Effects on the Americas (3)
Effects on Europe (2)
Importation of wheat, grapes, and livestock
Introduction of new foods
Introduction of diseases Establishment of a cheap supply of labor
Establishment of slavery
Reflection Questions 2.4
1. What role did religion play in the exploration of North America?
2. Why was the idea of a Northwest passage important?
3. How did the French goals in the Americas differ from the goals of other European nations?
4. How did the economic theory of mercantilism influence the exploration and settlement of North America by Europeans?
Discussion Question 2.4
MLA Format
150 words or more
Compare the early exploration efforts of France, Spain and England. What event in Europe was mostly responsible for the drive across the Atlantic?