Compare and contrast historical events in other nations with those in American history (e.g., settlement, revolution, constitution).
Compare and contrast the impact of technology on the environment at different times and in different places.
Analyze examples where technological change influenced migration patterns in a region/country
Evaluate the positive and/or negative impacts of movements of large groups of people on both people and a nation/region
Interpret primary and secondary sources to determine accuracy and validity.
Analyze and explain the long term effects of the Columbian Exchange on the continent of North America.
Analyze and explain the long term effects of disease on the populations of various Native American tribes that the Europeans came into contact with.
Analyze the similarities and differences between colonization in the 1600s
Analyze how geography influenced the economic and political development of the United States
Analyze the contributions of and challenges to different cultural/ethnic groups in the United States over time.
Interpret primary and secondary sources to determine accuracy and validity.
Analyze and explain the long term effects of the Columbian Exchange on the continent of North America.
Analyze and explain the long term effects of disease on the populations of various Native American tribes that the Europeans came into contact with.
Analyze and explain the long term effects of the Age of Exploration on the continent of North America
Students will also be able identify the Europeans who were involved in the Age of Exploration as well as the countries that they represented.
Students will be able to identify the methods of transmission or spreading of the Smallpox, Influenza and Measles throughout the continent