1. “Take Five”

2. What was Columbus looking for when he discovered the “new world”? What did he actually discover?

3. The Discovery of the “New World”

4. The Earliest Colonists Paleo-Indians Landbridge Lifestyles Hunters and gatherers Farmers Mound builders Craftsmen

6. The Earliest Colonists (con’t) Meso-Americans Early writings City-states Human sacrifices MayansAztecs

7. Mayan Artwork

8. The Aztec Empire

9. The Aztec Plaza

10. Aztec Pyramids

11. Chinampas

12. Aztec Artifacts

13. Montezuma’s Headdress

14. The Aztec Solar- Calendar

15. The Vikings Leif Eriksson

16. Viking Exploration

17. A Viking Settlement

18. Viking Ships

19. Leif Eriksson

20. Europeans-Early Explorers The quest-”why did Europeans seek a “new world” or did they? Christopher Columbus Ferdinand Magellan The Inter Caetera The Treaty of Tordesillas Hernan Cortes The Conquistadores Hernando De Soto

21. Christopher Columbus

22. Ferdinand Magellan

23. Hernan Cortes

24. Hernando De Soto

25. Europeans-Early Conquerers Spain What were their aims on the new world? Encomederos The Spanish Armada

26. The “Columbian Exchange” What was the impact of Europeans on the new world? Disease Political and economic domination Horses and livestock Food products

27. The “Columbian Exchange” (con’t) What did the rest of the world receive from the new world? Disease Food products Gold

28. In Class Assignment Create a "ship-shape" timeline. Use the picture of the Viking ship as a model and add oars to depict the explorers of the "New World" and the time of their exploration. HINT…look at the bulletin board…