PPT-Comparing Africa and the Americas in the Second Wave

Note the classical period in Africa actually extends well into the PostClassic in Eurasia In the Americas all civilized eras Preclassical Classical and PostClassical constitute one long era spanning roughly 200BCE to 1500 CE. The Trans-Atlantic. Slave Trade. Trans-Atlantic Slave Destinations. The Slave Trade. Existed in Africa before the coming of the Europeans.. Portuguese replaced European slaves with Africans.. Sugar cane & sugar plantations.. Causes of Exploration. Renaissance ideas of humanism and intellectual progress. God: Reformation and Counter-Reformation create desires to convert people to religions. Gold: . Desire for Luxury Goods and . Concept . 1.2. (The Columbian Exchange). Everything You Need To . K. now About Key Concept 1.2 and The Columbian Exchange To Succeed In APUSH. www.Apushreview.com. Period 1: 1491 - 1607. The New Curriculum and The Columbian Exchange. in Labor Patterns. 1450-1750. The Effect of Linked Economies. Why the Shift? . For the first time in history, labor patterns shifted in one place due to pressure from another . place. Reorganization of world into places which produced raw materials and those which produced manufactured goods. Identify the goals of Christopher Columbus. . Explain the consequences of his journey to the Americas. . Analyze the effects of European contact with the people of the Americas. . Objectives. Terms and People. in Labor Patterns. 1450-1750. The Effect of Linked Economies. Why the Shift? . For the first time in history, labor patterns shifted in one place due to pressure from another . place. Reorganization of world into places which produced raw materials and those which produced manufactured goods. Forced removal of Africans. African culture became one of the important strands in the development of American civilizations.. Islam consolidated its position in sub-Saharan and east Africa. Most of Africa remain independent states. Section 1. First European Contacts. Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal sowed the seeds of tremendous change for Africa in the early to . mid-1400s. H. e . and his men cautiously explored farther and farther south along Africa’s west coast. Mrs. Hart and Mrs. Bernier. The Atlantic Slave Trade. In the 1500s, the Europeans began to import slaves from Africa to the Americas. But the use of slaves was nothing new. For centuries, the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Persians, Indians and Aztecs often enslaved the people they conquered. The Arab empire also used slave labor.. Mrs. Hart and Mrs. Bernier. The Atlantic Slave Trade. In the 1500s, the Europeans began to import slaves from Africa to the Americas. But the use of slaves was nothing new. For centuries, the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Persians, Indians and Aztecs often enslaved the people they conquered. The Arab empire also used slave labor.. 1. . Globalizing Networks of Communication and Exchange. Intensification of existing networks and development of new ones in the Atlantic . New technology: astrolabes, more exact cartography, caravels. Ch. 14 & 15 . Motives for exploration. Asian . Goods:. Moluccas. (Indonesia) – Spice Islands. Used to preserve food, flavor meat, make medicine & perfume . Later:. Gold, Land, Fame & Glory. Overview-500-1200. A.  . During this time . civilizations aren’t just Eurasian.. 1.  the Americas : Maya and . Moche. 2.  Africa: . Meroë. , Axum , Niger River valley. B.  There are basic similarities in the development of human cultures everywhere.. Two very different ecosystems. Two different disease pools. . Two sets of flora and fauna. . Two sets of culturally diverse peoples. . Western . Hemisphere . (New World). Eastern Hemisphere. (Old World).