Do Now What are the benefits of trade around the world?

Example student powerpoint Mr. Wood Mrs. Zastrow Columbian Exchange Example student powerpoint Mr. Wood Mrs. Zastrow

Essential Question How did the Columbian Exchange and Global Trade change the way the world works?

The Columbian Exchange Trade network between the Old World and New World Columbus: Caribbean and Taino people During colonization of Americas Corn, potatoes, turkeys, squash, etc

Growth of Mercantilism A nationalistic economy aiming to richen the state Minimal imports, lots of exports

Global Trade When people trade their goods all around the globe Technology makes this possible

4.0 Option Video on Colombian Exchange - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw0olvF-0ic Valid source exapmles: History Channgel, PBS, BBC

Ticket Out Connect the idea of trade during the Columbian exchange to trade today in modern times

4.0 Option: Independent Research on Columbian Exchange Columbus thought he was in India, hence, Indians Small Pox wiped out the majority of the native population The natives were very nice to the Europeans, wanted to be friendly The Taino had their own heirarchical system If it weren’t for the Columbian Exchange, we wouldn’t have potatoes, and Europe wouldn’t have Turkey (pretty delicious foods)