Image Source - AD 1492: Taíno meet Columbus; “New World” gets new diseases
Standard
HS.SP4.1: Analyze multiple and complex causes and effects of events in the past and present.
Learning Target
I can explain the interactions between different groups of people during the time of Colonial America.
Instructions
Read the first part of Chapter 1 (pgs. 1-6) or Listen (audio 0:00-20:10), both options are below. If you listen, I would also recommend opening the PDF to follow along and see the words.
Two Questions to answer in your Notes
- How would you describe the early interactions between the Europeans and the Arawaks?
- How does this information mesh with what you have been taught about these interactions?
HS.SP4.1: Analyze multiple and complex causes and effects of events in the past and present.
Learning Target
I can explain the interactions between different groups of people during the time of Colonial America.
Instructions
Read the first part of Chapter 1 (pgs. 1-6) or Listen (audio 0:00-20:10), both options are below. If you listen, I would also recommend opening the PDF to follow along and see the words.
Two Questions to answer in your Notes
- How would you describe the early interactions between the Europeans and the Arawaks?
- How does this information mesh with what you have been taught about these interactions?

Audio - Chapter 1 - A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn | |
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Chapter 1 - A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn | |
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