Write an
essay using the documents to address the positive and negative effects
of European exploration. |
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When worlds
and people meet, there are often a variety of effects. During the
late 15th century Europeans began to explore both Asia and the Americas.
The documents below give evidence of the European expansion and the effect
it had on the world. |
Evaluate
the positive and negative effects of European exploration on the world.
Support your opinion with the documents below and your knowledge of global
history. |
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Scroll down to 1494. |
What effect
did the Treaty of Tordesillas have on the exploration and colonization
of the world? |
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Drawing of Siege of Tenochtitlan Click on the Aztec Scroll on the upper right hand side of the page. |
What evidence
of the Spanish advanced technology is seen in the picture?
How does that contribute to the defeat of the Aztecs? |
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Letter from Columbus to the King and Queen of Spain Scroll down to Point Number 4. |
What effect
did the placement of a church in each town in the Americas have on the
natives? |
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What evidence
is there on the map that the Spanish changed Tenochtitlan into a European
style city? |
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A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies |
What did Bartolome de las Casas
observe about the settlement of the Americas? As a Catholic priest, how
do you think he felt about this? |
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How did
the conditions of the slave ships affect the Africans on board?
What do the conditions say about how Europeans viewed Africans? |
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What products
were involved with the triangular trade? What effect would they
have on the regions? |
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Click on the lower map. |
| How did European exploration influence the languages of Africa and the Americas? |
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