do now why do you think that europe became so powerful from 1492 until the mid-1900’s?
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Essential Question and Standards
How did Naval technology lead Europe to conquer so much land?
14.10.7- Describe the new maritime technology that enabled Europeans to navigate more efficiently in their conquests
Objective
Explain what technological advances allowed Europeans to explore and conquer foreign lands
Technological Advances lead to Exploration
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Do Now
What allowed Europe to be able to explore so many foreign lands?
What did they do when they got to these lands?