American History

 

 

American History

 

After completing the unit and reviewing the Stearns article, answer the following in your own words: “Why I believe it is important to study history.” First, examples
from this unit should be utilized as part of your answer and topics must include, but are not limited to the following items:  Describing the migration of Native
American tribes.  The influence trade, agriculture, and tools they had on movements and settlements.  How colonial actions and colonization impacted those among whom
the colonists settled. Second, when studying the movements of Native American peoples and European exploration during the 15th and 16th centuries, what does history
tell us about the motivations, practices, and outcomes from the European quests of God, gold, and glory? Why do you believe it was important to study these motivating
factors? Your response should be a minimum of two (2) pages in length. All sources used must be cited and referenced. Paraphrased or quoted material must have
accompanying citations.