Week 5: Age of Exploration

Below is the Powerpoint from this week 

Here is a video that gives a great overview of the Age of Exploration. It covers much of what we covered in class, and some things we didn't cover. Use this as a review or refresher on this topic: The Great Age of Exploration

Here is a link to a video which highlights the great diversity of our ethnosphere and which may help shed light on how greatly varied different people's ways of being can be:

Dreams from Endangered Cultures

An excellent article about Pizarro's conquest of the Inca Empire:

Questions of Conquest: What Columbus Wrought and what he did not