1. What does it mean to be a Historian?
What is your favorite person from American History?
2. What if I’m never going to be a historian?
How can reading like a historian help me?
Complete the following worksheet
After finishing complete the Your History Activity
3. After finishing the reading complete the following
questions:
1. What were some key motives for Europeans during
the Age of Exploration?
2. Which motive do you think was the strongest for
encouraging European exploration? Why?
3. What key advances in knowledge and technology
allowed Europeans to explore these new areas?
4. Which advance do you think was the most
important? Why?
