HW for the weekend #Davis7 -- Due Tuesday, Jan 28 -- NO XCeptions!

HW: As you’ve learned there were many pros and cons of European Exploration.  The impact was simply tremendous in all of world history. Exploration vastly increased Europeans’ knowledge of the world.  New foods led to a population explosion. Investments in expeditions and colonies contributed to the growth of capitalism and new empires.  European nations became the most dominant in the world…

Read about Bartolome de Las Casas and answer the following… Click Here For The Reading if you did not already take a hard copy from class. Answer the following Q's for an HW grade!

1. Who was Las Casas?

2. What made Las Casas change his mind about exploration and conquest of the Americas?

3. What were Las Casas’ four arguments against Indian slavery & conquest? (Put them in your own words!)

For Mr. Barry's Class -- Follow the format below for your answers to the Q's