1. *** Find your name and have a seat** No warm-up question today- within your group complete Step 1 of your handout using your Age of Exploration Geoterms.

2. 1. ______________________ is the dominant race in Mexico today; a mix of Spanish and Native American. 2. Conquistadors would often set up _____________________ for military purposes in the New world. 3. You might find ____________ inside a church. 4. _____________________ is a policy that was used by Spain when it sent conquistadors to the New World. 5. The Alamo is an example of a _______________________. 6. The ______________________ were a representative of the kings/queens back in Europe. 7. Some Native American tribes made an _____________________ with other neighboring tribes. 8. Christopher Columbus and Cabeza De Vaca are examples of __________________________. 9. Emilio, who is from Mexico but has moved to Laredo, Texas would be considered a __________________. 10. Canada has many ________________. Mestizo presidios friars Mercantilism mission viceroys alliance conquistadors Tejano provinces

3.  With your group, create a sculpture for your geoterm  Do not use symbols/words in your sculpture  After all groups are finished we will do a quick gallery walk of the sculptures to determine the geoterms  During the gallery walk, do not touch the sculptures,  Go back to your seat when you are finished- BE PRODUCTIVE!!

4.  You are now a group of explorers planning a trip to the new world and you need funding.  As a group you will: -decide on a group name -create a group flag -answer the five questions (use your notes from last class)  You will send one representative up to present your flag and goals to the royalty to try to get funding for your group, so make yourself sound good!