Exploration, fisheries, trade

Questions to ask yourself:

What happens when cultures collide?

What you will be able to do:


Explain the causes of European exploration in America.

Describe the importance of fisheries and whale hunting.

Name the products traded between indigenous peoples and Europeans.

Analyze indigenous perspectives on the arrival of the Europeans.

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Origins to 1608 -- (#6) Indigenous peoples & Colonization (Exploration, fisheries, trade) copy