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US Lesson 2

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Unit 1 American Beginnings
Objective:
Explain the reasons for European interest in exploration in the 1400s and 1500s.
Recognize the social, economic, and demographic impact of the Columbian Exchange, including the demise of native cultures and the beginnings of race-based slavery in the Americas.
Recognize the social, economic, and demographic impact of the Columbian Exchange.
Describe the beginnings of African slavery in the Americas and the reasons for it.
Describe the competition between Europeans for colonies and wealth in the New World.
Identify the Virginia Co. and the establishment of the Jamestown Colony.
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