Day 3 - Thursday -- Continue going over THE Explorers handout and when finished discuss with Ms. Willis the following Q's... Y'all are to answer the Q: What is the impact of these European Explorers...Provide details and make sure y'all ALL have the same answers. When y'all finish you may go to Friday's instructions about the Las Casas assignment...
Day 4 - Friday -- IF y'all did not finish going over the explorers, please do so at rapid speed! When finished, y'all have an assignment:
Y'all have 30 minutes to read the article and answer the 3 Q's above. With 15 min left, y'all are going to go over your answers.
The Age of Exploration: Right or Wrong?
As you’ve learned there were many pros and cons of European Exploration.
The impact was simply tremendous on both European and world history.
Exploration vastly increased Europeans’ knowledge. 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…
The impact was simply tremendous on both European and world history.
Exploration vastly increased Europeans’ knowledge. 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
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!)
(Put them in your own words!)
WHEN you finish going over the Las Casas assignment, take a glace at the Age of Exploration Writing Assignment. DO NOT START IT! DO NOT EMAIL Mr. BARRY ABOUT IT! Simply READ IT!