Age of Exploration: Assignments & Documents

Unit 2 Learning Objectives - The Age of Exploration:

These questions are the key points of the unit. You need to learn the answers to these questions and be able to explain them thoroughly before the test as these questions are the focus of the exam.

Unit 2: The Age of Exploration - Maps & Vocabulary: Worksheet

Use the slideshow of the same name to answer the following questions. You can find the slideshow under the lecture slides button for this unit.

Age of Exploration Lesson Questions:  

Open the lecture slides on the Age of Exploration and use them (and our in class discussion) to answer the questions in the slides. 

Some questions are meant to show your understanding of the topic, some questions are having make predictions or guesses about what will happen, and some questions are just making you think about history and getting your thoughts on the topics.

Columbian Exchange:

Read through the lecture notes on the Columbian Exchange (found under the tab for "Age of Exploration: Lectures") and use them to fill out the form.

Global Trade Map:

This assignment shows the interconnectedness of modern global trade. Get a map from me and then follow the instructions on the paper.