1. The Columbian Exchange
April 9-10, 2017

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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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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