Module One/Exploration & Colonial Settlements

Welcome to Module One/Exploration & Colonial Establishment

Students will review several explorers in the New World as well as learning about how the original 13 colonies were formulated and what colonial life was like. 

 

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Module Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this module, you will be able to:

1. Identify key indigenous groups in the Amricas
2. Assess the motives and outcomes for exploration
3. Hold knowledge of the settlement of the 13 colonies

(CLO = Course Learning Outcome)

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To Do

Please read/watch all of the module learning materials (readings, presentations, videos, etc.) and complete all assignments/assessments listed below. If you have questions, please contact the course instructor or ask in the Questions About This Course forum.

1. Chapter Readings:  One, Two and Three

2. Study:  Attachments EXPLORATION.docx Download EXPLORATION.docx

3. Study:  Attachments INDIGENOUS PEOPLE N&S AMERICA.docx Download INDIGENOUS PEOPLE N&S AMERICA.docx

4. Study:  Attachments COLONIAL SETTLEMENTS.docx Download COLONIAL SETTLEMENTS.docx

5. Study:  Attachments COLONIAL LIFE.docx Download COLONIAL LIFE.docx

6. Discussion board: Explorer (Click on Module Discussion)

7. Video: Aztec Links to an external site.

Assignments/Assessments:

Quiz (Click on Module Assignment)

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