A highly readable and detailed account of the Spanish Armada from Will Durant
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This is a PDF of the presentation from class on Exploration
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This is a set of two short articles debating the causes (economic, social, racial) behind the African slave trade. Really interesting and detailed analysis.
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This is the Explorer Chart from class. :)
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This is the document packet we used in class for practice with the DBQ's
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This PDF contains the directions for the in-class DBQ and some tips for writing DBQ's in general
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This reading goes into detail about the economic concept of Mercantilism and compares it with what comes later, Capitalism, as outlined in Adam Smith's A Wealth of Nations (1776)
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This file contains the final materials we examined to end unit 1. It has the final question (from AP) and a brief amount of material on Mercantilism.
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This is chapter one of Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, a classic U.S. history text. It outlines the "interaction" of Columbus and the natives.
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This is a portion from a book called A History of Africa by Basil Davidson. The information is excellent and it gives a compelling overview of the slave trade and its consequences. Worth your time.
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Study Guide for the NEW MONARCHS and EXPLORATION
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