Chapter 23:
Reaching Out: Cross-Cultural Interactions

Chp. 23 (Week 10) | Chp. 24 (Week 11) | Chp. 25 (Week 12) |
Chp. 26 (Week 13) | Chp. 27 (Week 14) | Chp 28 (Week 15) |
Chp 29 (Week 16)

Homework

• Answer Big Picture Questions: Chapter 23.
• Comple Chapter 23: Study Guide
• Online Lesson: Columbian Exchange
• Chapter 23: Practice Quiz.
• Chapter 23 Quiz on Tuesday next week.
• Complete Week 10-11: Newsgroup Question.
  • Re-Read Chapter 3: Collison at Cajamarca from Gun's Germs and Steel. Answer the two newsgroup questions in complete sentences in two solid paragraphs. Due: Monday 17th.

The European Reconnaissance of the World's Oceans

• Motives for Exploration:
1. Search for Trade Routes
2. Spread Christianity
3. Search for Basic Resources
• The Technology of Exploration:
1. Ships and Sails
2. Navigational Instruments:
   • Compass
   • Astrolabe
3. Knowledge of Winds and Currents
   • The volta do mar
• Voyages of Exploration: From the Mediterranean to the Atlantic
  1. Dom Henrique
  2. Vasco da Gama
  3. Christopher Columbus
  4. Hemispheric Links
• Voyages of Exploration: From the Atlantic to the Pacific
1. Ferdinand Magellan
2. The Circumnavigation
3. Exploration of the Pacific
4. Captain James Cook

Trade and Conflict in Early Modern Asia

• Trading–Post Empires
• European Conquests in Southeast Asia
• Commerical Rivalries and the Seven Year's War

Global Exchanges

• The Columbian Exchange
• The Origins of Global Trade

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