UNIT 1: DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD (1491 - 1607)
Unit Thesis: On a North American continent controlled by American Indians, contact among the peoples of Europe, the Americas, and West Africa created a new world.
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Sample:Chapter 1 Reading Notes | |
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Sample APUSH Test Questions | |
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NATIVE POPULATIONS
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Pre-Columbian Native American Societies | |
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CONTACT and COMMERCE
Contact among Europeans, Native Americans, and Africans resulted in the Columbian Exchange and significant social, cultural, and political changes on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
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1. Discovery of the New World
Compare and Contrast the two artistic depictions of Spanish discovery of the New World.
Discovery of the New World | |
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2. Columbian Exchange
Essay: The Columbian Exchange | |
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Stating Your Thesis: Historial Writing Skills | |
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COMPETING PHILOSOPHIES
In their interactions Europeans and Native Americans asserted divergent worldviews regarding issues such as religion, gender roles, family, land use, and power.
Assignments:
1. First Contact
Evaluate how contact with Europeans changed both Native Americans and Europeans and how each adjusted to these changes.
First Contact | |
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