1. 5/2/13 BR: What were the names of the three ships that Sailed with Columbus to the new world? Today : European Begins Exploration to the West – Who Explored and Where They Went? How did the European discovery of the “New” World Affect the People That Were Already There?

2. Let’s work together.. Get your reading quiz results Pick up the new reading packet “Spain Builds an American Empire” Reading volunteers! Read and summarize each section (together) Make test questions for each section We will only be able to work on the section today and tomorrow. We will have a quiz on this section on Tuesday!

3. Quiz Questions 1.Christopher Columbus was important for European Exploration because a.He found tons of gold and silver b.He opened up the west for further European Exploration c.He founded many Spanish colonies d.He sailed around the world

4. Quiz Questions 2.Ferdinand Magellan was known most for a.Being the first to circumnavigate the earth b.Discovering America c.Finding the Pacific Ocean