1. R59 Columbian Exchange & African Slave Trade

2. New things introduced to Europe as a result of the Columbian Exchange New things introduced to the Americas as a result of the Columbian Exchange “ The Columbian Exchange ” What is the Columbian Exchange? When did this exchange take place? The trade of goods, people and ideas between Europe, The America’s, & Africa Following the Age of Exploration Late 1400’s – Late 1800’s

3. Colonies of Spain

4. Colonies of Portugal

5. Open your Gallopade Books to p.65

6. Today’s Standard(s) SS6H2 The student will explain the development of Latin America and the Caribbean from European colonies to independent nations. a. Describe the influence of African slavery on the development of Africa, Europe, & the Americas.

9. Intro to Our Essential Question…… How did African slavery influence the development of Europe, Africa, & the Americas?

10. What to Think About: What were the causes of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade? What was the mindset of the Slave Traders/Owners? What was the mindset of the enslaved? How did the slave trade affect/change Africa, Europe, & the America’s? Opinion: Should those that participated in the slave trade (traders/owners) be considered criminals, or should they get a pass b/c it was “the way of the world” at the time?

11. The Columbian Exchange The trading/exchanging of new things to and from Europe (the Old World) & the America’s (the New World)

13. Slavery in the New World

14. Return to Our Essential Question…… What new technology, ideas, and things did the Europeans introduce to Latin America in the Columbian Exchange? How did the Columbian Exchange lead to the decline of the indigenous population, change agriculture and introduce the horse? How did African slavery influence the development of the Americas?

15. Today’s Standard(s) SS6H2 The student will explain the development of Latin America and the Caribbean from European colonies to independent nations. a. Describe the influence of African slavery on the development of the Americas.

16. Intro to Our Essential Question…… How did African slavery influence the development of the Americas?