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“God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

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1 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans
Outline Origins of Exploration Portugal, Spain, France Sail Spanish Contact and Conquest Summary Essential Question #1: To what extent was conflict between Native Americans and European colonists inevitable?

2 Three questions tonight and throughout the course: What is history
Three questions tonight and throughout the course: What is history? What do we know about it, especially early American history? ? How do we know?

3 We will pursue our understanding of American history through Essential Questions. Essential Questions - are open-ended, no single definitive answer - tie the past to the present - require analytical thinking (SHEG) and techniques - require primary and secondary sources - must be supported by American history content

4 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans
8 Questions On his 1492 voyage to the New World, Columbus kept TWO log books. The purpose of a log book was to track how far his fleet had traveled plus any notes Columbus kept. Essential Question #1: To what extent was conflict between Native Americans and European colonists inevitable? “Big” Question: To what extent was conflict between Native Americans and European colonists inevitable?

5 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans
Outline Origins of Exploration Portugal, Spain, France Sail Spanish Contact and Conquest Summary Essential Question #1: To what extent was conflict between Native Americans and European colonists inevitable?

6 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

7 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

8 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

9 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans
Outline Origins of Exploration Portugal, Spain, France Sail Spanish Contact and Conquest Summary Essential Question #1: To what extent was conflict between Native Americans and European colonists inevitable?

10 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans
Dias, 1488 De Gama, 1497

11 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans
8 Questions On his 1492 voyage to the New World, Columbus kept TWO log books. The purpose of a log book was to track how far his fleet had traveled plus any notes Columbus kept. Essential Question #1: To what extent was conflict between Native Americans and European colonists inevitable?

12 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

13 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans
When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, "Ours."  ~Vine Deloria, Jr. He gave the world another world.  ~ George Santayana

14 Outline Latin American tribes
“God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans Outline Latin American tribes Question: What accomplishments of these people rivaled those of the Europeans?

15 Outline Latin American tribes
And when we saw all those cities and villages built in the water, and other great towns on dry land, and that straight and level causeway leading to Mexico, we were astounded...It was all so wonderful that I do not know how to describe this first glimpse of things never heard of, seen or dreamed of before... As for us, we were scarcely four hundred strong, and we well remembered the word and warning...we had received to beware of entering the city of Mexico, since they would kill us as soon as they had us inside. . . What men in all the world have shown such daring? --Bernal Díaz del Castillo Question: What accomplishments of these people rivaled those of the Europeans?

16 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

17 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

18 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

19 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

20 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans

21 Outline Latin American tribes
“God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans What is the Columbian Exchange? How much of it can you recall? Question: What accomplishments of these people rivaled those of the Europeans?

22 Outline Latin American tribes
“God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans Question: What accomplishments of these people rivaled those of the Europeans?

23 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans
Outline Origins of Exploration Portugal, Spain, France Sail Contact and Conquest Summary Essential Question #1: To what extent was conflict between Native Americans and European colonists inevitable?

24 “God, Glory, Gold”: the New World and the Europeans
Outline Origins of Exploration Portugal, Spain, France Sail Spanish Contact and Conquest Summary Essential Question #1: To what extent was conflict between Native Americans and European colonists inevitable?


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