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• I will be successful when I watch & take notes on the video “America Before Columbus”

• I will be successful if I can evaluate how the exchange affected both sides using a picture diagram & video.

• What is geography?

• How much of the earth is covered in water?

• What two bodies of water surround both North & South America?

• Which ocean did Columbus cross to the Americas?

• If Columbus would have had a 21st century globe what would he have known or done different? Explain

• What do geographers use to find absolute location?

• Which did Columbus not know about the world…Lattitude or Longitude? Explain why

• What two REGIONS is this map describing? Explain

• Create a T-Chart (Americas / Europe)

  • What natural resources were shared with Europe from the Americas? Give examples

  • What natural resources/features were shared with the Americas from Europe? Give examples

• Who do you think got the better of this exchange? Americas or Europe? Explain

• What are some ways Native Americans interacted with the environment? Give examples

• What are some ways Europeans interacted with the environment? Give examples

• Give examples of how MOVEMENT affected Native Americans.