Motivating Factors of European Exploration of the Americas Lesson Plan
The NYS 7th grade social studies curriculum contains the Unit 2: European Exploration and Colonization of the Americas. The first section of that unit focuses on the Motivating Factors of European Exploration of the Americas. I have followed the curriculum and have produced a social studies differentiated instruction lesson plan on the Motivating Factors of European Exploration of the Americas. It contains the following content:
A. Motivating Factors
1. Technological improvements in navigation
2. Consolidation of political power within certain countries in Europe
3. Desire to break into the Eastern trade markets
4. Missionary zeal
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