The Columbian Exchange April 9-10, 2017

The Columbian Exchange Bellwork Cash Crop – A crop that is easily sold, like wheat or cotton. Vocabulary Word Definition Part of Speech Picture

The Columbian Exchange Soh Standard 7.74 – Examine the impact of the exchanges of plants, animals, technology, culture, ideas, and diseases among Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries and the major economic and social effects on each continent. Standard 7.75 – Write an opinion piece with supporting details that describes the effects of exploration on the indigenous American cultures. Objective – I can examine the early relationship between the Americas and Europe Homework – Study Guide #13

The Columbian Exchange Read the handout, “The Columbian Exchange: Positive and Negative Impacts” Using a t-chart, list all the positive and negative impacts of the Columbian Exchange

Primary Source Read the primary source, “On the Destruction of the Indies” Circle any powerful words or phrases as you read Write notes on why it is powerful on the right side of your paper Answer the questions at the bottom

Response Write a paragraph stating whether you think the relationship between the Americas and Europe had a positive or negative effect on the world. Include: At least three supporting details from your notes At least 7+ well thought-out complete sentences