Week of 9/20/2021

 9/20 -  Basics of Research project

9/21 - Basics of Research project

9/22 - Basics of Research project

9/23 - Chapter 2, ‘Setting the Stage’ p. 59-60

Section 1, Spain Claims an Empire p. 61-66.

Objectives

1. To explain the competition between Spain and Portugal to claim foreign lands

2. To describe Spain’s conquest of Mexico and the Incan empire

3. To explain the reasons for Spanish victories

4. To identify important Spanish explorers

Section assessment

9/24 -  Analysis ‘Reasons for Spanish Victories’ p. 65-66 research the effects that       European germs, guns and diplomacy had in their dealings with the Indians.

Chapter 2, Section 2, Europe competes for North America p. 67 – 70

Objectives

1. To trace the search for a water route through North America to Asia

2. To explain Spanish reaction to competition in North America and to 

identify effects of the defeat of the Spanish Armada

3. To describe the search for trade by the French and Dutch

Section Assessment, vocabulary p. 70.