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STANDARD WHII.4c The student will demonstrate knowledge of the impact of the European Age of and expansion into the , Africa, and Asia by . c) explaining migration, settlement patterns, cultural diffusion, and social classes in the colonized areas. WARM UP

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. List five people who came to the Americas and explored during the “Age of ”.

Essential Understandings

. Europeans migrated to new in the Americas, creating new cultural and social patterns.

. Europeans established trading posts and colonies in Africa and Asia. . World-wide exploration led to many changes in the world…

Affects In the Americas

. Many European nations claimed territory in the Americas… . Many people migrated to the . Many colonies imitated the culture and social patterns of their parent countries Affects In the Americas

. ( and ) had a rigid class system and dictatorial rule (strong leader ruling harshly)

Affects In the Americas

. Following their conquests, Spanish organized themselves into “” Affects In the Americas

. Following their conquests, Spanish organized themselves into “encomiendas”

Encomienda

Large or ranch Affects In the Americas

. Following their conquests, Spanish organized themselves into “encomiendas”

Encomienda

Large plantation or ranch Affects In the Americas

. Following their conquests, Spanish organized themselves into “encomiendas”

. Native Americans were used as slaves

. When many of them died from diseases, Africans were forcibly imported Affects In the Americas

. This was called the “Encomienda System”

. It ended in a very rigid class system based on where you were born and who your parents were Affects In the Americas

. This system ended in a very rigid class system based on where you were born and who your parents were Affects In the Americas

Peninsulares – Person

born in and living in the New World Affects In the Americas

Creole – Person with Spanish born parents, but born in the New World Affects In the Americas

Mestizo – Person born with mixed European and Native American ancestry Mulatto – Person born with mixed European and African ancestry Affects In the Americas

Mostly slaves of the New World . After the defeat of the Aztec and Inca, Spain and both begin claiming land in South America

. In some cases, they both claim the same land as their own!

. –  Spain and Portugal agree to divide the land at the 46°W

. Spain got all the land to the West

. Portugal got all the land to the East

. Spain also claims land in most of the Caribbean, Central America, and the Southwestern portion of

. They also control . Spain had more land in the New World than any other European country! . claims most of the East Coast of North America and some land in

. France claimed much of Canada and a large portion of land surrounding the River . The (the Dutch) own New York and a small piece of South America Affects In Africa

. Europeans established many trading posts along the coast of Africa

. Most of Africa is taken as colonies by Affects In Africa

. Only remained independent!

Affects In Africa

. Europe then begins to take most of the available resources  This includes and diamonds!

Affects In Africa

. Europe then begins to take most of the available resources  This includes gold and diamonds!

. Many Africans are captured and sold into

Affects in Asia

. Small groups of begin to Colonize parts of Asia (, the Indies, China)  They are establishing outposts

Affects in Asia

. Soon, large trading companies from European nations began to take over

. This greatly influenced Asia Russia – northern Britain – China India and Indonesia

Dutch (Netherlands) – Indonesia French – Southeast Asia Essential Questions

. What were the effects of European migration and settlement on the Americas, Africa, and Asia? . STANDARD WHII.4d . The student will demonstrate knowledge of the impact of the European Age of Discovery and expansion into the Americas, Africa, and Asia by . d) describing the , including its impact on native populations. Essential Understandings

. The discovery of the Americas by Europeans resulted in an exchange of products and resources between the Eastern and Hemispheres.

. Trade between the Americas and the became known as the Columbian Exchange, named after

Columbian Exchange

. New items are being introduced on BOTH sides of the

Columbian Exchange

. Columbian Exchange - A system of trade begun by Columbus

Columbian Exchange

Columbian Exchange

A wide spread system of trade begun by Columbus exchanging many new foods, products, and culture between the Old World and the New World Columbian Exchange

. agricultural products, such as corn, potatoes, and , changed European lifestyles.  They had never seen these products before!

Columbian Exchange

. Western Hemisphere agricultural products, such as corn, potatoes, and tobacco, changed European lifestyles.  They had never seen these products before!

. European and changed the lifestyles of American Indians.

Columbian Exchange

. Western Hemisphere agricultural products, such as corn, potatoes, and tobacco, changed European lifestyles.  They had never seen these products before!

. European horses and cattle changed the lifestyles of American Indians.

. European diseases, such as , killed many American Indians.  The natives had no immunity!

Columbian Exchange

. Disease –

 9 out of 10 (90%) of Native Americans died in the first several years when Europeans explored the Americas

Columbian Exchange

. Disease –

 9 out of 10 (90%) of Native Americans died in the first several years when Europeans explored the Americas  This was because of disease

Columbian Exchange

. Lord Jeffrey Amherst

. 1763 – set out to wipe out a group of Native Americans in Ohio

. He had his troops deliver blankets infected with smallpox to the tribes!

Columbian Exchange

. Disease –

 9 out of 10 (90%) of Native Americans died in the first several years when Europeans explored the Americas

 Because of disease, Native Americans were not suitable as a labor force.

. Throughout the Americas many European settlers created the “Plantation System” . Throughout the Americas many European settlers created the “Plantation System”

Plantation System

Huge which grew one specific cash crop for sell . Throughout the Americas many European settlers created the “Plantation System”

Cash Crop

A single agricultural crop grown to sell and make large amounts of money . The Plantation System required large amounts of labor

. It couldn’t be the Native Americans . The Plantation System required large amounts of labor

. It couldn’t be the Native Americans

. The settlers chose Africans as their new labor force! Impact of the Columbian Exchange . Shortage of labor to grow cash crops led to the use of African slaves.

Impact of the Columbian Exchange . European plantation system in the Caribbean and the Americas destroyed indigenous economics and damaged the environment.  Native Americans were killed off and large portions of land were cleared

Essential Questions

. What was the impact of the Columbian Exchange between European and indigenous cultures? SOL Question…

The Colombian Exchange is best explained as the –

A Exchange of South American land between Spain and Portugal B Result of a struggle between the Spanish and the Incas C Exchange of agricultural goods between Europe and the Americas D Result of a conflict between South American colonies and Europe

SOL Question…

Shortly after the initial contact with Europeans, American Indian (First American) populations began to decrease rapidly because of —

A warfare B famine C disease D genocide SOL Question…

The Columbian Exchange introduced which of the following to Europeans?

A Corn B Cows C Wheat D Horses

SOL Question…

Which choice correctly identifies a major trade pattern of the Columbian Exchange?

A Cattle along arrow 1 B Coal along arrow 1 C Tobacco along arrow 2 D Horses along arrow 2 . STANDARD WHII.4e, f . The student will demonstrate knowledge of the impact of the European Age of Discovery and expansion into the Americas, Africa, and Asia by . e) mapping and explaining the triangular trade; . f) describing the impact of precious metal exports from the Americas. Essential Understandings

. The European nations established a trade pattern known as the triangular trade and exported precious metals from the Americas. Triangular Trade

. The Triangular Trade linked Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

Triangular Trade Colonial trade between the American colonies, Europe, and Africa, including the exchange of goods and slaves

Triangular Trade

. This was an efficient way to trade

. No route was left empty

Triangular Trade

. Triangular Trade linked Europe, Africa, and the Americas. 1 . 1. Textiles, rum, and manufactured goods were traded to Africa Triangular Trade

. Triangular Trade linked Europe, Africa, and the Americas. 1 . 2. Slaves were 2 transported to the Americas and traded for…

Triangular Trade

. Triangular Trade linked Europe, Africa, and the 3 Americas. 1 . 3. , tobacco, 2 and other goods which were taken to Europe and traded for more textiles, rum, and manufactured goods!

Triangular Trade

. The center portion of this trade was called the “.”

Middle Passage The portion of the Triangular Trade in which African slaves were brought to the Americas

MIDDLE PASSAGE

Export of precious metals

. Export of precious metals  Gold and silver is exported to Europe and Asia

 A huge negative impact on indigenous of the Americas

 A huge economic impact on Spain and

Essential Questions

. What was the triangular trade?

. What was the impact of precious metal exports from the Americas? SOL Question…

This table describes the triangular trade between Europe, the Americas, and—

A East Asia B C Eastern Europe D Southwest Asia