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SSWH10: The student will analyze the impact of the age of discovery and expansion into the Americas, Africa, & asia
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EXPLORATION: Europeans began in 1400s
Renaissance ideas helped influence trade/travel Improved Technology allowed people to leave site of land when on ships. Better Maps Compass Astrolabe (instrument that could determine latitude) Faster ships
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AREA OF EXPANSION/DISCOVERY
IMPACT/IMPORTANCE ZHENG HE VASCO DE GAMA CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS FERDINAND MAGELLAN JAMES COOK SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN
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Zheng He led multiple trade expeditions from China to India and E
Zheng He led multiple trade expeditions from China to India and E. Africa Purpose was to promote trade and collect tribute from weaker states Huge ships
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1ST TO CIRCUMNAVIGATE THE WORLD
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COLUMBIAN EXHANCHAGE:
The transfer of foods, livestock, diseases, and peoples between the “Old World” (Europe/Africa/Asia) and the “New World” (the Americas) Global population increased drastically
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