If you missed yesterday, you need to finish reading Don't Know Much About History up to page 23.
Finally, you have a test on Monday. If we have time, today and tomorrow you need to answer (in a group of 3), the following objectives (POST YOUR ANSWERS):
Identity – How
did the identities of colonizing and indigenous American societies change as a
result of contact in the Americas?
Work, Exchange, and
Technology – How did the Columbian Exchange – the mutual transfer of
material goods, commodities, animals, and diseases – affect interaction between
Europeans and natives and among indigenous peoples in North America?
Peopling – Where did
different groups settle in the Americas (before contact) and how and why did
they move to and within the Americas (after contact)?
Politics and Power
– How did Spain’s early entry into colonization in the Caribbean, Mexico, and
South America shape European and American developments in this period?
America in the World
– How did European attempts to dominate the Americas shape relations between
Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans?
Environment and
Geography – How did pre-contact populations of North America relate to
their environments? How did contact with
Europeans and Africans change these relations in North America?
Ideas, Beliefs, and
Cultures – How did cultural contact challenge the religious and other
values systems of peoples from the Americas, Africa, and Europe?
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