PPT-Collection 1 : Exploration and Settlement – Coming to America

Explore how America has always been a land shaped by immigrants f rom Of Plymouth Plantation Historical Account by William Bradford Bradford never published his narrative however he did intend for it to be read by future generations. . sec. 1: conquest in the Americas. . What was happening in North and South America. What was Happening in Europe. Why leave Europe. Where did the Explorers come from. Conquest in the Americas. Focus Question. Beginning in the 1400s the Age of Exploration was when European countries expanded outside of its borders.. Before the time Europe remained isolated from the rest of the world except for Marco Polo’s explorations in China in 1275.. Essential Questions:. What new global patterns resulted from the European age of exploration?. How did the peoples of India, China and Japan react to western contact and trade?. The statement “God, gold and glory” has been used to describe the motives for exploration. . 1491-1607. Geologic Timeline. 10,000,000 years ago. Canadian Shield rises above sea level . 35,000 years ago. Land Bridge from Siberia to Alaska “opens”. 25,000 – 17,000 years ago. Migration takes place over the land bridge. 4. th. Grade Social Studies. Mrs. Benedetto . Age of Exploration. What were Europeans originally looking for by sailing west?. Age of Exploration. What was a type of ship used by the Portuguese to find a trade route by water?. Exploration. 1492-1585. 2. AFTER . EUROPE WAS INTRODUCED TO . THE SPICES AND RICHES OF AFRICA AND . ASIA; . SEVERAL COUNTRIES DESIRED A MORE DIRECT ROUTE SINCE . . THE TRADE ROUTES AND . PRICES WERE CONTROLLED BY OTHERS. . The Southern Colonies. Life in Virginia. Life different here than New England Colonies. Few towns b/c relied on rivers to ship goods. Tobacco. Foun. ded by Virginia Company of London. Founded for trade. Essential Question. Who were the first European settlers in North America, where did they come from and why did they come? What was their overall impact on the area they colonized as well as their home country?. 4 FIGURES. 4 DETAILS. 4 EFFECTS. a. b. c. d. 4 CAUSES. 4 FIGURES. 4 DETAILS. 4 EFFECTS. Age of Exploration. Using . a blank piece of paper, make four boxes, each with four boxes inside of them.. Label the boxes like this, follow along, and list 4 causes, 4 figures, 4 events & 4 effects.. Coming to America. Before landing:. A doctor comes aboard ship to check for contagious diseases such as cholera. If any are found the entire ship may be denied entry even to Ellis Island. . Coming to America. Eq. : What were the causes and effects of . european. exploration of the . americas. ?. Focus Q:How did the search for a water route to Asia affect both Europe and the Americas?. Section 1: The Age of Exploration.. Warm-Up Question. :. Examine the Unit 7 Organizer & answer the following questions:. What were 2 effects of exploration?. How did gov’t change because of the Renaissance & Age of Exploration?. Write five facts about Hernando De Soto D E S O T O Exploration Part II English and French come on the scene Countries Representatives Why Explore? Where Explored? Impact on Natives Spain Chris. Columbus European Exploration and Colonization of North America The Old World Meets the New World First Contact The term First Contact literally describes the first contact between Europeans and the indigenous peoples of North America