Learning Target:

SWBAT dentify factors that contributed to the rise, consolidation, and maintenance of the Ming Dynasty.  

SWBAT analyze the effects of the Columbian Exchange on Pre-Columbian societies. 

MWH.1.P Summarize the motivations of worldwide exploration and the influence of exploration on world civilizations.

• This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into the interactions between the European countries, pre-Columbian societies, the world-wide enslavement of native peoples, as well as individual Asian societies focusing on trade, exploration, and the emergence of an imperial world.

MWH.2.E Utilize a variety of primary and secondary sources to analyze multiple perspectives on global interactions.