1. DO NOW
Suppose you’re in your home. You’ve lived there for years. But someone from another neighborhood that has never seen your home before comes over and claims to have discovered your home. How do you feel? What do you do? Is that person right or wrong?

2. 102: The Columbian exchange 9/15

3. Ancient Africa
-The first Homo Sapiens (humans) appeared in Africa about 200,000 years ago
-Agriculture spread south of the Sahara between 6,000-4,000 BCE

6. Trans-Saharan Trade

7. Trans-Saharan Trade
-gold, slaves, ideas traded
-Islam

8. Vikings
First Europeans to the Americas (985)
One winter in Canada

10. Portuguese Exploration
Henry the Navigator (1420ish)
Bartolomeu Dias (1488)
Vasco da Gama(1497)

13. Phoenician Circumnavigation of Africa

14. The Olmec?

15. Why Go West? Gold Glory God - Spread their faith - Faster trade routes
-Spain, Portugal, England & France competition
God
- Spread their faith

16. Columbus Lands

17. Impact on Europe Power shift (1500s) - Portugal Spain.
England and France exploration

18. Treaty of Tordesillas
Spain & Portugal divide New World.

19. Columbian Exchange
Global exchange of people, food, animals and disease, between Europe and the Americas

21. Textbook pp. 13-19 Analyzing Geography, p. 17 Analyzing History, p. 19
Answer questions 1-2
Analyzing History, p. 19
Answer the question about “Columbus Arrives in America”
Analyzing Geography, p. 12

22. What should the legacy of European exploration be
What should the legacy of European exploration be? Cite two pieces of evidence from class today in your response.