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Explorers and Colonization in History Class: Analysis and Reflection

Take notes on the causes for exploration and the impact of explorers like Cortes, Pizzaro, Da Gama, Drake, Magellan, Cartier, and Prince Henry. Learn about Spain and France's colonization, the Aztec and Inca civilizations' downfall, establishment of rigid class systems, and the effects of colonization on natives. Reflect on the consequences of the slave trade, European conflicts in Asia, and the clash over land. Engage in a creative activity imagining the perspectives of Spanish explorers and American Indians.

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Explorers and Colonization in History Class: Analysis and Reflection

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  1. Have out your movie paragraph paper and your interim • Take out a sheet of paper that will become page 23 in your notebook, and title it “Bellringer 10/11/11” • Answer the following questions using your notes and the completed homework: • List 4 causes for exploration. • Why were EACH of these people important? : Cortes, Pizzaro, Da Gama, Drake, Magellan, Cartier, Prince Henry • Which areas of the world did Spain colonize? Which areas of the world did France colonize? • BJOTD: Why wouldn’t the bald man let anyone use his comb? Bellringer (page 23)

  2. Dana Nissel What Happened After the Explorers Found New Lands

  3. 1st: The Aztec and Inca Were Destroyed

  4. Cortez sailed to Mexico in ______ with 600 troops and marched towards Tenochtitlan • The Aztec king, Montezuma, thought Cortez was a god • What happened? Aztecs

  5. 1520: the Aztecs rebelled and drove out Cortez’s forces 1521: the Spaniards fought back and conquered the Aztecs

  6. Why did the Spanish Win? (3 things)

  7. Incans <

  8. 2nd: The Europeans Ruled the new lands as Dictators and Established a Rigid Cass System

  9. Encomienda • Natives farmed, ranched, or mined for Spanish Landlords Effects

  10. Natives viewed as lesser people because…

  11. 3rd: Colonies Imitated their homeland cultures in the new lands

  12. What did conquerors bring to the new lands?

  13. What were the new lands called?

  14. Before Africans slaves were Europeans set up Goods traded out of Africa: gold, ivory, slaves Once the slave trade began, the colonists forced Africans into slavery

  15. 5th: Asia was invaded by competing Europeans searching for wealth

  16. 6th: European nations Clashed over land

  17. On a piece of paper that will become page 25 • On the front, draw a Spanish Explorer and write down • 5 things they would see • 5 things they would hear • 5 things they would feel • On the back, draw an American Indian and write down • 5 things they would see • 5 things they would hear • 5 things they would feel Activity

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