identify which of the following goods or diseases are from the new world or old world on a sheet of...
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Identify which of the following goods or diseases are from the New World or Old World on a sheet of notebook paper. (Write down the good or disease too): Malaria Gold Corn Cotton Indigo Small Pox Plow Iron Edged Tools Slaves Tobacco
DO NOW: 9-18-14
The Book!
EUROPEAN EXPLORATION OF
TEXAS
Thus far in class, we have discussed the Regions of Texas, The Native American Groups in Texas, and Christopher Columbus and the Columbian Exchange
What now?
LET’S PUBLISH A BOOK!
We are going to write a book over the European Exploration of Texas!
The book will contain our notes over the Spanish and French Explorers, biographies, and other aspects of European Exploration
A BOOK?!
Get out your paper(s) you picked up on the way into class
We first need to create a name for our bookThink of something more creative than mine!
Make sure it follows the theme of European Exploration
SO LET’S BEGIN!
We must create a Table of Contents page to organize our notes, and our thoughts
That will go on page number 1 & 2Next, we must write an introduction to our book
TABLE OF CONTENTS
The book will talk about European Exploration from the beginning of CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS to the establishment of SPANISH MISSIONS.
We will identify the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, AND WHY the Europeans discovered Texas
Our OBJECTIVE of writing this book is to provide the reader with a better understanding of how Texas was first DISCOVERED and where it’s history began
Write something on the blank space at the bottom to describe the author (YOU!)
Don’t forget to write a dedication page on the left side!
INTRODUCTION TO THE EUROPEAN EXPLORATION OF TEXAS…
Christopher Columbus: WHO? An Italian Explorer. WHAT? While searching for a quicker trade route to Asia, he landed on a New World,filled with new people and natural resources WHEN? 1492 WHERE? From Spain Americas (Bahamas) IMPACT ON TEXAS (WHY)? He started theAge of Exploration and ignited the ColumbianExchange
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Who: Alonso Alvarez de PiñedaThe year 1519 was very important for Alonso Alvarez de Piñeda and for Texas.
What: Piñeda sailed along the Texas coast toward Mexico. During his journey, he created the first maps and charts of the coast.
When: 1519
Where: Gulf Coast!!!
Impact/why: Because of Piñeda, future explorers knew where to sail to get to Texas.
Define the Columbian Exchange:The Exchange itself refers to the
widespread transfer of animals, plants, disease, technology and ideas between the Europeans and people located in the Americas.
Take a second to ask yourself who benefited the most from the Columbian Exchange:
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New World goods: Tobacco: Corn: Gold: Indigo: What are some other NEW WORLD GOODS that were traded
back to the Old world?Old World Goods:
Malaria: Slaves: Small Pox: Plows: What are some other OLD WORLD GOODS introduced into
the New World?
NEW WORLD VS. OLD WORLD
Given a sheet of paper, analyze the impact Christopher Columbus made on Texas History, by writing 5 complete sentences, with a 4/5 mastery.
DOL: 9-18-2014