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Period 1 at a Glance
Period 1 at a Glance
Essential Outcomes (from College Board)
Essential Outcomes (from College Board)
Explain the context for European encounters in the Americas from 1491 to 1607.
Explain how and why various native populations in the period before European contact interacted with the natural environment in North America.
Explain the causes of exploration and conquest of the New World by various European nations.
Explain causes of the Columbian Exchange and its effect on Europe and the Americas during the period after 1492.
Explain how the growth of the Spanish Empire in North America shaped the development of social and economic structures over time.
Explain how and why European and Native American perspectives of others developed and changed in the period.
Explain the effects of the development of transatlantic voyages from 1491 to 1607.
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Assignments & Worksheets
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Helpful Videos & Links
Topic 1.1 Contextualizing Period 1
Topic 1.2 Native American Societies Before European Contact
Topic 1.3 European Exploration in the Americas
Topic 1.4 Columbian Exchange, Spanish Exploration, and Conquest
Topic 1.5 Labor, Slavery, and Caste in the Spanish Colonial System
Topic 1.6 Cultural Interactions Between Europeans, Native Americans, and Africans
Topic 1.7 Causation in Period 1
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