Review and Explore

Review the Main Ideas

1. Question

   What was the Afroeurasian trade world like prior to the era of European exploration?

   What was the Afroeurasian trade world like prior to the era of European exploration?

2. Question

   Why and how did Europeans undertake ambitious voyages of expansion?

   Why and how did Europeans undertake ambitious voyages of expansion?

3. Question

   What was the impact of Iberian conquest and settlement on the peoples and ecologies of the Americas?

   What was the impact of Iberian conquest and settlement on the peoples and ecologies of the Americas?

4. Question

   How was the era of global contact shaped by new commodities, commercial empires, and forced migrations?

   How was the era of global contact shaped by new commodities, commercial empires, and forced migrations?

5. Question

   How did new encounters shape cultural attitudes and beliefs in Europe and the New World?

   How did new encounters shape cultural attitudes and beliefs in Europe and the New World?