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Unit 7: The Scientific Revolution Age of Exploration

Overarching Question. How did the Scientific Revolution and Age of Exploration change the way Europeans viewed themselves and the world?. Enduring Understanding. I. Societies exhibit patterns of continuity and change.II. Societies address the problem of scarcity through production, distribution, a

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Unit 7: The Scientific Revolution Age of Exploration

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    1. Unit 7: The Scientific Revolution & Age of Exploration Essential Understandings and Questions

    2. Overarching Question How did the Scientific Revolution and Age of Exploration change the way Europeans viewed themselves and the world?

    3. Enduring Understanding I. Societies exhibit patterns of continuity and change. II. Societies address the problem of scarcity through production, distribution, and exchange.

    4. Essential Understanding The Scientific Revolution provided a new study of the world around us. European exploration provided improvement in technology, economics, mercantilism, and society.

    5. Essential Questions How did the Renaissance and Reformation play a role in the causes of the Scientific Revolution? How was the Scientific Revolution a reaction to the Renaissance and Reformation? What individuals challenged traditional beliefs of European society? What were some of the scientific innovations and discoveries of the time period and why were they important? What allowed for and demanded European exploration? Did Europeans in the Age of Exploration discover or create a “New World?” How did the voyages of European Explorers positively and negatively impact the world? Christopher Columbus: Hero or Villain?

    6. Essential Vocabulary Scientific Method Mercantilism Joint-stock company Columbian Exchange Triangular Trade

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