Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Explorers, Merchants, Missionaries, or Conquerors?

There are 3 DIFFERENT forms.

Form 1 - Links 1A - 1F

Form 2 - Links 2A - 2F
Form 3 - Links 3A - 3D


Introduction:

Beginning in the late fifteenth century, explorers, conquerors, missionaries, merchants, and adventurers sought to claim new lands to colonize. Looking through primary sources and maps, your goal is to decide if these explorers were Explorers, Merchants, Missionaries, or Conquerors.

1st Step: Define (look up) the definitions for explorers, merchant, missionary, and conqueror.

2nd Step: Use the link here: Map of Territories to help you complete the map attached to the form.

3rd Step: use these links to answer the questions with each source.




4th Step: Use the evidence from your answers and sources to answer the following question: Which label best describes the very first wave of European immigration to the Americas in the late fifteenth to early sixteenth centuries: explorers, missionaries, merchants, or conquerors?



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