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In this worksheet, a blank map of the Atlantic Ocean is provided. Students will be able to visualize the major trade routes and exports that were exchanged between lands over the course of few hundred years (1500s - 1800s). This map emphasizes how the triangle trade was dependent on raw materials, manufactured goods, and, tragically, enslaved people. Students are given 11 clues about which exports each continent had, as well as where these items were sent to. They must use colored arrows indicated on their map key and label them on the map according to the trade clues. There are also talking points provided as a reflection discussion. By completing this map activity students will be able to...
-Identify major exports of each land/continent through the triangle trade.
-Identify routes of each export and which land/continent they were being sent to.
-Explain how each place dependent on each other to continue this economic strategy.
-Give evidence about how this process largely benefited England.
An answer key is provided. Enjoy teaching US History using this visual strategy!
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In this worksheet, a blank map of the Atlantic Ocean is provided. Students will be able to visualize the major trade routes and exports that were exchanged between lands over the course of few hundred years (1500s - 1800s). This map emphasizes how the triangle trade was dependent on raw materials, manufactured goods, and, tragically, enslaved people. Students are given 11 clues about which exports each continent had, as well as where these items were sent to. They must use colored arrows indicated on their map key and label them on the map according to the trade clues. There are also talking points provided as a reflection discussion. By completing this map activity students will be able to...
-Identify major exports of each land/continent through the triangle trade.
-Identify routes of each export and which land/continent they were being sent to.
-Explain how each place dependent on each other to continue this economic strategy.
-Give evidence about how this process largely benefited England.
An answer key is provided. Enjoy teaching US History using this visual strategy!
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