AP WORLD HISTORYPOD #11 – TRANSATLANTIC
SLAVE TRADEYou Do Review
Activities
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SHARE YOUR ANSWERS:TASK A
Please identify, describe and explain in detail how “God, Gold,
& Glory” represents the motivation of the maritime explorers
circa 1492.
TASK B Please explain in specific
detail, citing specific examples how “the epic
sea voyages sponsored by the Iberian kingdoms of
Portugal and Spain are of special interest because they began a maritime
revolution that profoundly altered the course of world
history”.
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SHARE YOUR ANSWERS: Point/Counterpoint – Pick a side and defend your position to the following
question: Who had a greater impact on the development of world trade and
exploration Zheng He of the Ming Dynasty or the Vikings?
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SHARE YOUR ANSWERS: How did the business
practices of the Slave Trade and the Atlantic System in general demonstrate and represent the Capitalist
economic system?
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SHARE YOUR ANSWERS: Please answer the following
question: What were the goals and motivations of the
European slave traders? Islamic slave traders? African
slave traders?