Tuesday, Sept. 4

1. Turn in your homework (put on my desk) “All About Me” if you did not turn it in on Friday

2. Update Table of Contents

Date Title Entry #

8/29 European Exploration and Colonization timeline 3

8/30 America Before Columbus movie 4

8/31 Motives for Exploration wksheet/notes 5

9/4 Columbian Exchange notes 6

9/4 Columbian Exchange Activity 7

3. Get out your binder for a binder check

Columbian Exchange #6

Summary:

Columbian Exchange

• Main points and questions:

• What is the Columbian Exchange?

• What were the causes and effects?

• What were some of the items brought back and forth?

Columbian Exchange #6

I. Definition: The transfer of plants, animals, foods, and diseases between

the old world and the new world.

Summary:

Columbian Exchange #6II. Causes: Europeans crossing the Atlantic

to create new communities in the Americas.

Summary:

Columbian Exchange #6

III. Effects in the *Diseases kill millions of

Americas: natives

*Europeans and Native Americans create a blended culture in the Americas.

Summary:

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IV. Effects in Europe: *Europeans grow nutritious foods

*New foods fuel a rapid population growth in Europe

(Go back through your notes and write 4 questions on the left hand side. These questions should be questions that I would write for a test). Then write a summary. If you do not finish this it is for homework.

Columbian Exchange-From the Old World-

• Horses• Cows• Pigs• Sheep• Chicken• Honey Bees• Wheat• Sugar Cane• Onions• Lettuce• Okra• Peaches• Pears• Watermelons• Citrus Fruits

Columbian Exchange-From the Old World-• Bananas• Olives• Lilacs• Daffodils• Tulips• Daisys• Dandelions• Crabgrass

Columbian Exchange-From the New World-• Corn• Potatoes• Tomatoes• Peppers• Chocolate• Vanilla• Tobacco• Beans• Pumpkins• Avocados• Peanuts

Columbian Exchange-From the New World-• Pineapple

• Blueberries

• Sunflowers

• Petunias

• Dahlias

• Marigolds

• Wild rice