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1 US History, Unit 1 Pre-Columbian period and European colonization of North America

2 Topic #1--“NATIVE AMERICANS AND EARLY EUROPEAN EXPLORATION”

3  SIX THEMATIC QUESTIONS...

4 A. How and why did people first get to what is now America?

5 B. How did geography impact Native American cultures? Give at least two examples to prove your point.

6 C. Why did Europeans start exploring the world in the 1400s and 1500s?

7 D. What inventions aided exploration? Which two do you think were most important? Why?

8 E. What is most important to know about Christopher Columbus?

9 F. What is the lasting impact of the Columbian Exchange? Overall, was the exchange more positive or more negative? Why do you think so?

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