Slide 1 Slide 2 Admiral Zheng He 1371-1435 Each ship was 400’ long and 160’ wide! Slide 3 Zheng He’s Voyages In 1498, Da Gama reached Calcutta, China’s favorite port!…
Slide 1 THE ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE Slide 2 New World Old World With the “discovery” of the *New World* (the Americas) in 1492, came Europeans. Europe began to colonize…
Slide 1 The Slave Trade TRADE IN THE NEW WORLD Slide 2 Slavery had existed in Africa for centuries. African Muslims used non-Muslim POWs as slaves About 17 million…
Slide 1 Mercantilism The European World Slide 2 What is Mercantilism? / the theory that a country’s power depended mainly on its wealth to build strong navies and purchase…
Slide 1 LESSON 4: THE MIDDLE PASSAGE Unit 5: The Economy of Resources Slide 2 SMART START Slide 3 OBAMA VISITS “DOOR OF NO RETURN” https://www.youtube.com/watch ?v=bsLkpztXI_k…
Slide 1 Other Important Events of Colonization Read 102-103 1. Create and label a diagram of the Triangular Trade. 2. Answer Q’s pg 103 Geo Skills 1 and 2. 3. How was the…
Slide 1 New England Colonies Slide 2 Economy of New England Based on fishing, lumber, and industry. Soil and climate not good for cash crops, like in the South. The…
Slide 1 Africa in an Age of Transition Slide 2 The Slave trade Slavery had been practiced in Africa since ancient times The primary market for African slaves was Southwest…
Slide 1 The 13 Original English Colonies U.S. History 7 Slide 2 New England Colonies Massachusetts Connecticut New England Colonies were mainly founded for religious…