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Tuesday, Sept. 4. Turn in your “All About Me” worksheet (put on my desk) if you did not on Friday 2.Update your Table of Contents if you did not on Friday Date Title Entry # 8/30 European Exploration and Colonization Timeline 5 8/31 America Before Columbus 6
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Tuesday, Sept. 4 • Turn in your “All About Me” worksheet (put on my desk) if you did not on Friday 2.Update your Table of Contents if you did not on Friday Date Title Entry # 8/30 European Exploration and Colonization Timeline 5 8/31 America Before Columbus 6 8/31 Why Explore? What were the reasons? Notes 7 3. Get out your binder for binder check
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • CausesPolitical = Expansion of Empire
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • CausesPolitical = Expansion of Empire Economic = Shorter trade route to Asia (Northwest Passage) Profit (Mercantilism) natural resources (gold, corn, lumber, tobacco)
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • CausesPolitical = Expansion of Empire Economic = Shorter trade route to Asia (Northwest Passage) Profit (Mercantilism) natural resources (gold, corn, lumber, tobacco) Religious = Christianize the Natives (competition b/w Catholics and Protestants)
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • CausesPolitical = Expansion of Empire Economic = Shorter trade route to Asia (Northwest Passage) Profit (Mercantilism) natural resources (gold, corn, lumber, tobacco) Religious = Christianize the Natives (competition b/w Catholics and Protestants) Curiosity and Adventure
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? II. Effects
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • Effects Europeans reach the Americas
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • Effects Europeans reach the Americas European settlement of the Americas
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • Effects Europeans reach the Americas European settlement of the Americas Expanded knowledge of world geography
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • Effects Europeans reach the Americas European settlement of the Americas Expanded knowledge of world geography Development of trade (Columbian Exchange)
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • Effects Europeans reach the Americas European settlement of the Americas Expanded knowledge of world geography Development of trade (Columbian Exchange) 1,000’s of Natives die because of disease and war
#7Why Explore? What were the reasons? • Effects Europeans reach the Americas European settlement of the Americas Expanded knowledge of world geography Development of trade (Columbian Exchange) 1,000’s of Natives die because of disease and war Africans brought to use as slave labor
European Exploration Vocabulary 1. Mercantilism an economic system in which nations increase their wealth and power by obtaining resources from their colonies and by establishing a favorable balance of trade. 2. Northwest a water route between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans along Passage the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a short route to the Far East 3. Columbian describes the interchange of plants, animals, and diseases between Exchange the Old World and the Americas following Columbus's arrival in the Caribbean in 1492 4. Transatlantic the passage across the Atlantic from W Africa to the West Indies or Slave Trade America that was the route of the former slave trade 5. Triangular a pattern of colonial commerce in which slaves were bought on the Trade African Gold Coast Trade with New England rum and then traded in the West Indies for sugar or molasses, which was brought back to New England to be manufactured into rum.
#5 Hudson searches for the Northwest Passage Cortez conquers Mx 1497 1565 Cabot searches for the Northwest Passage 1521 Spanish found St. Augustine 1609 European Exploration and Colonization Jamestown founded Puritans found Massachusetts Bay Colony 1585 1620 Pilgrims landed at Plymouth 1630 1607 First English colony settled at Roanoke