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Important Take Away:
- Were the 13 colonies discovered by Christopher Columbus? Answer: No.
Key Words:
- Colony: a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
Directions:
- In your document titled "Your Name Colonies" in your own written words pretend you are explaining the presentation to a friend - what would you want your friend to know to know about the presentation?
- Map Practice
- Using the maps below and answer the following questions in your document under the heading "Interactive map Exploring the New World."
- Define subsistence (you may use Google to define the term)
- Using the first map "Pre-Colonial US"
- What was the principal subsistence for the following places:
- The area that is present day Illinois
- The area that is present Day Mexico
- Bonus: The area that is present Day Oregon
- What was the principal subsistence for the following places:
- What country first explored the New World in 1492?
- Bonus: What countries were exploring the New World between 1493-1502?
- Bonus: How many different Spanish explorers made expeditions between 1493-1542?
- Bonus: list the Spanish explorers
- Using the maps below and answer the following questions in your document under the heading "Interactive map Exploring the New World."
Maps
Pre Colonial US
Exploring the New World 1492
Exploring the New World 1493-1502
Exploring the New World 1503-1513
Exploring the New World 1514-1521
Exploring the New World 1522-1535
Exploring the New World 1536-1542
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