Expansion, Exploration, and Encounters

"Being the master of Florida, you will be master of the Indies and of the navigation. "

- Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, Letter to King Philip II (1565)

Unit Topics

1. The Mughal Empire in India

2. Europeans explore the East

3. China and Japan Reject Expansions

4. Spain Builds an Empire

5. European Nations Settle North America

6. The Atlantic Slave Trade

7. The Columbian Exchange and Global Trade

Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles

Expansion, Exploration, and Encounters Vocabulary

Supplemental Videos

1. The Mughal Empire (Crash Course World History)

2. Indian Ocean Trade (Crash Course World History)

3. The Age of Exploration (Crash Course European History )

4. Triangular Trade Explained (Hip Hughes History)

5. The Columbian Exchange Explained (Hip Hughes History)

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