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In 1492,Columbus sailedthe ocean blue.

The Caribbean Islands(where Columbus lands)

Native Americans around 1492

pages 8-13I. Differences among the tribes depended on where they lived

A. Natural resources1. They would eat what was available.2. They would build with available resources.3. They adapted to the climate.4. Some were nomadic; some were farmers.

II. Shared patterns among the tribesA. Trade

1.

2.

II. Shared patterns among Native AmericansA. Trade

1.

2.3.

B. Land1.2. 3.

C. Religion1.2.3.

D. Social organization1. 2. 3.

D. Social Organization1.2.3.

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West Africans around 1492 pages 14-19

West Africans around 1492 pages 14-19

Before 1492, trade with Europe and Asia had brought West Africa into contact with new goods, ideas and beliefs, including Islam.

Name 3 facts about Islam:1. 2.3.

After 1492, contact will be more frequent.

West Africans around 1492 (cont.)

pages 16-17Portugal is responsible for two big changes:

1.2.

Before 1492, Africa had advanced kingdoms.Name three of them:

1.2.3.

Africans around 1492pages 18-19

Summarize the following characteristics of West Africa:

1.family and government2.religion3.work4.slave labor

II. West African CultureA. Family and Government

1.

2.3.

B. Religion1.2. 3.

C. Work1.2.3.

D. Slave Labor1. 2. 3.

D. Slave Labor1.2.3.

“Roots”What does the movie teach us?1.2......10.

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True or FalseIf true, leave it alone. If false, fix

it.1. The people of West Africa knew little of each

other until English sailors began establishing trading posts along the West African coast during the 1400s.

2. In most West African societies, the strongest member of the family controlled the household matters.

3. In the West African societies in which it existed, slavery was hereditary and lasted for life.

Europe around 1492

1. CrusadesWhat is it?

How did it encourage European exploration?

Europe around 1492

1. CrusadesWhat is it?

European military expeditions to the Middle East in the name of Christianity

How did it encourage European exploration?Trade increased, nobles were weakened and

monarchs were strengthened, and exploration increased the wealth and power of the monarchs.

Europe around 1492

2. the growth of commerceWhat is it?

European trade with Asia increased.

How did it encourage European exploration?New markets were established and new trade routes were opened.

Europe around 1492

3. the growth of populationWhat is it?

The plague was over, so the population grew.

How did it encourage European exploration?People traded more and towns grew creatinggreater markets.

Europe around 1492

4. The rise of nationsWhat is it?

England, Portugal, Spain and France gained power

How did it encourage European exploration?Only the monarchs had the power and

resources to finance overseas exploration. They began looking overseas for wealth.

Europe around 1492

5. the RenaissanceWhat is it?

A time in Europe when everything was being questioned and investigated leading to changes in art and knowledge.How did it encourage European exploration?

Exploration and individual thinking was encouraged which increased knowledge of geography.

Europe around 1492

6. The improvement in sailing technologyWhat is it?

New tools for navigation were used and new technology allowed ships to sail against the wind.How did it encourage European exploration?

Sailors were more willing to venture further.

Transatlantic Encounterspages 26-27

1. With which country did Columbus make a deal?a.

2. What were the goals of Columbus’s voyages?a.b.c.d.

Spanish Empire in the 1500s

“The Mission”

Describe:• The first priest

• The Guarani(Native Americans)

• Father Gabriel

• Captain Mendoza

What effect did European exploration have on…

pages 28-30

Native Americans?Native Americans…

Africans?Africans…

Europeans?Europeans…

The Atlantic World Is Bornpages 28-30

Define each Key Term:1. colonization2. Columbian Exchange3. Treaty of Tordesillas

Map of the Treaty of Tordesillas

Columbian Exchangepage 29

What originated in each place?

The Americas Europe, Africa and Asia

Columbian Exchangepage 29

What originated in each place?

The Americasmaize (corn)potatopeanutpumpkinpineappleavocadotomatochili peppertobacco

Europe, Africa and Asiawheatsugar bananaricehorsechickensmallpoxmeaslesguns

United Kingdom/Great Britain

Europe

British Empire (1901)

British and French Empires 1920

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