United States History to 1877
Exploration to Revolution: Pre-Columbian Time to the 1770s
USI.4
The student will demonstrate knowledge of European exploration in North America and West Africa by
- a) describing the motivations, obstacles, and accomplishments of the Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English explorations;
- b) describing cultural interactions between Europeans and American Indians (First Americans) that led to cooperation and conflict;
- c) identifying the location and describing the characteristics of West African societies (Ghana, Mali, and Songhai) and their interactions with traders.
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