
European Explorers USI.4
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Sarah Goodman
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Unit 3: European Explorers
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Europeans left Europe to explore for many different reasons:
Finding Gold, Natural Resources, or Trade Routes
Spread Christianity
Build the biggest empire they could!
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Poll
What do you think motivated most Europeans to leave Europe and explore the world?
Search for Gold
Spreading Religion
Having the Biggest Empire
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Exploring the world was hard. Europeans had to deal with:
Bad Maps
Diseases and Starvation
Bad Supplies
Fear of the Unknown
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Several famous explorers reached North America:
Francisco Coronado of Spain
Samuel de Champlain of France
Robert La Salle of France
John Cabot of England
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Most European countries sent explorers to North America. Portugal did not. They sent explorers to Africa instead.
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Multiple Select
What European Continues sent explorers to North America?
Spain
France
England
Portugal
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Fill in the Blanks
Where did Portugal send explorers?
Type answer...
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Europeans brought many new things to North America:
New Diseases
Christianity
Trade
European Colonists
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Europeans and Indians were quickly in conflict over:
Land
Trade
Language Barriers
Cultural Differences
New Diseases
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Poll
What do you think the biggest conflict between Native Americans and Europeans would be?
Land
Trade
Language
Culture
Diseases
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Open Ended
What are you most excited to learn about in Unit 3? Use complete sentances.
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