Chapter 2
Words
The Europeans looked outward First to the East Then to the West They went West to go East They found a “New World” They explored They conquered They colonized They converted |
Gestures
Hands over eyes Point one way Point the other Point each across Both hands stop! Hand over eyes Fist over fist Fingers (people) into hand Sign of cross |
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Notes
Timeframe @ 1100s --> 1492 “Dark Ages”, “Middle Ages”, Renaissance
(1000 AD Vikings)
Crusades, Marco Polo, spice trade
Middle and Far East, China, the Indies. Prince Henry and the Portugese go around Africa 1492-1700s.
Columbus, sailing for Spain, discovers “New World,” leads to European exploration and exploitation of the Americas! (North West Passage)
Spain- (1500s) Central, South America, SW USA, Caribbean Islands
Britain- (1600s) US East Coast (1588 Defeated Spanish Armada)
France- (1600s) Canada, Mississippi/Louisiana, ARC/Great Lakes
Conquistadores/missionaries, Guns, Horses, Diseases killed AZTEC and INCA
Timeframe @ 1100s --> 1492 “Dark Ages”, “Middle Ages”, Renaissance
(1000 AD Vikings)
Crusades, Marco Polo, spice trade
Middle and Far East, China, the Indies. Prince Henry and the Portugese go around Africa 1492-1700s.
Columbus, sailing for Spain, discovers “New World,” leads to European exploration and exploitation of the Americas! (North West Passage)
Spain- (1500s) Central, South America, SW USA, Caribbean Islands
Britain- (1600s) US East Coast (1588 Defeated Spanish Armada)
France- (1600s) Canada, Mississippi/Louisiana, ARC/Great Lakes
Conquistadores/missionaries, Guns, Horses, Diseases killed AZTEC and INCA