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Impact of European Exploration on Native Americans

Learn about the devastating effects of European exploration, colonization, and slavery on Native American cultures: destruction of empires, loss of freedom, and the Columbian Exchange. See how African slavery replaced Native American labor in colonies.

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Impact of European Exploration on Native Americans

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  1. Effects of European exploration

  2. Effects of Early Colonization • Destruction of Native American Empires • The Columbian Exchange • European Colonies established in Americas • Slavery

  3. Effects on Native Americans • Death by disease • Killed by the Spanish • Loss of freedom and culture • Encomiendas – Native Americans Serve as labor on plantations until African slavery takes over

  4. SLAVERY • African slaves brought to Americas to replace Natives • Introduced by Spanish & Portuguese • Middle Passage • 12 Million Africans taken from Africa • 2 Million die during journey to America

  5. COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE

  6. Thinking Map Cause and Effect European Exploration of the Americas

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