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September 18 & 21, 2015Please take out your 3-Ring Binder and
something with which to write
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Homework• Read p. 389-393 & p. 398-402• p. 393 #3 & p. 402 #3• Study for Latin America Map Quiz• Textbooks Next Class? No
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Finish Marco Polo Video• Run Time 45:45• Questions Handout• Part of Unit 1.3 Homework Packet
http://www.biography.com/people/marco-polo-9443861/videos/marco-polo-full-episode-2073408403
Period 2 ONLYWhy Do We Review the
Quiz?• Learn from your mistakes
• Improve for the next quiz
• Catch any mistakes made by Coach Kenney
• “The only real failure in life is the failure to learn from your mistakes”
Exploration Map Activity• Handout• Part of Unit 1.3 Homework Packet
• You may work with a partner
• p. 366 & 367
Observe This• Write down as many observations as you can
about the map
• Try to connect what you see with what you already know or have read about
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Baller Sheet-Exploration• j
I. Portugal
• Convinced the best water route to Asia is going SOUTH around Africa.
1) Bartolomeu Dias – 1488.
• First European to successfully round the Cape of Good Hope.
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I. Portugal (cont.)
2) Vasco da Gama – 1497.
Rounded Africa and continued on to India.
First European to successfully sail to Asia and back.
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I. Portugal (cont.)
3) Pedro Cabral – 1500
Sailed for India but drifted west of da Gama’s route.
Landed on present-day Brazil.
Claimed the land for Portugal.
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II. Spain
• Sold on the idea that the short cut to Asia was going WEST to get east.
1) Christopher Columbus – 1492
Sailed west and landed in the Bahamas; thought he was near India and China.
II. Spain (cont.)
Columbus would make 3 more trips.
Explored the entire Caribbean looking for a path to Asia.
Established the first European colony in the Americas on Hispaniola.
A Different View of Christopher Columbus
• Reading Handout (p. 1-3)• Excerpts from A People’s History of the United
States by Howard Zinn• Questions Handout (p. 4)
– Part of Unit 1.3 Homework Packet
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Homework• Read p. 389-393 & p. 398-402• p. 393 #3 & p. 402 #3• Study for Latin America Map Quiz• Textbooks Next Class? No