Learning the Textbook

Open your textbook to page 35. This page is the start of Topic 1 Lesson 3.

What is the title of that lesson?

Which of the following are Key Terms listed on page 35 of your textbook?

• Colony

• Turning Point

• Circumnavigate

• Columbian Exchange

• Modification

This a copy of the map on page 35 of your textbook.

Click on the map key.

Open your book to page 36. There are two headings on this page (in red).

The first heading is ​ (a)  

The second heading is ​ (b)  

• Early Contact With the Americas
• The Voyages of Columbus

Use the timeline of the Life of Christopher Columbus on page 39 to arrange the following events in order from left to right.

• First marriage to Felipa Perestrello in Portugal.

• Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain agree to fund Columbus.

• Born in Genoa, Italy.

• First sea voyage.

• Columbus moves to Spain and seeks support for a voyage west to Asia.

Use the graph on page 41 of your textbook to categorize the following items.

Place them according to where they came from.

Groups:

(a) Originated in the Americas

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(b) Originated in Europe, Africa, or Asia

• Potatoes

• Pineapples

• Rice

• Chickens

• Maize

• Sugar

• Cows

• Pumpkins

• Horses

• Grapes

There are two subheadings (in blue) on page 41. The first is​​ (a)   and the second is ​ (b)   on Europe, Africa, and Asia.

• Modifying Environments
• Native American Influences

Use the pictures on pages 36 & 37 to match these images with their subject.

• The Santa Maria

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• Christopher Columbus

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• Viking warriors on a ship.

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