Early+Exploration+and+Empire

= Early Exploration and Empire =

__** Key Concepts: **__

 * ==== Examine the Geographic, Economic, Technological, and Political Factors that motivated Europeans to explore. ====
 * ==== The Columbian Exchange, its impact on Europe, the Americans and Africa. ====
 * ==== The Atlantic Slave Trade. ====
 * ==== Compare the motives of different monarchs and the mariners they sponsored. (Portugal, Spain, Netherlands) ====
 * ==== The Commercial Revolution. (mercantilism) ====
 * ==== Impact of Early Exploration on natives and powers . ====

=__ Student Empire Powerpoint Presentations: __=

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