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What impact did the convergence of Native Americans, the West Africans and the European explorers have upon the development of the United States?
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Student Learning Map
- Topic:Exploration and the Colonial Era
- Subject(s):Social Studies
- Days:6
- Grade(s):11
Key Learning:
The interaction of Native American, West African, and European cultures contributed to the creation of the present-day culture of the United States.
Unit Essential Question(s):
Lesson Essential Question(s):How did the interaction between various cultures impact the development the United States? (A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):What motivated the Europeans to explore the New World?Where did the various Europeans groups settle? (A)
Vocabulary:Columbus, cartography, Cortes, Cartier, Cabril, conquistador, 13 colonies, mercatilism, John Smith, Jamestown, Puritans, Roger Williams.
Additional Info:
Interactive questions,infograph of a Caravel, graphic organizer,geography Skillbuilders: maps, charts, timelines from The Americans: Chapter One additional audio-visual materials.
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