Otto World Studies 2 by Krista Otto https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies Block 2 en-us 2017-10-05 19:01:44 UTC 2018-10-29 16:27:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pictureland.png Answer one of the following: kotto1 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296947375 1. Name who is the most important explorer and tell me two reasons why.
2. Defend your choice of the most important technological improvement to facilitate world exploration and expansion.
3. Explain what triangular trade is. ]]> 2018-10-25 14:02:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296947375 The most technological improvement is the compass because explorers needed to know which way they were going and https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983430 which way to go]]> 2018-10-25 14:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983430 Explain what the Triangular Trade is. https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983625 The triangular trade was a huge trade route between England, USA, and Africa. Africa provided USA with Slaves. USA provided England with Cotton. England provided Africa with textiles and rum.]]> 2018-10-25 14:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983625 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983648 1. Christopher Columbus was the most important explorer because he discovered two unknown continents]]> 2018-10-25 14:52:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983648 #1 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983664 I think the most important explorer is Columbus because although he didn't really discover a new route to the Indies, he still discovered the New World and this helped expand exploration even more.]]> 2018-10-25 14:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983664 The map was the most important technological improvement. https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983673 I think the reason why the map is the most technological improvement to world expansion and exploration is because it allowed new explorers to find new routs, while going through safe ones to get there. It also allowed people to see what they were going to do ahead of time, instead of just hearing stories, and going off of land marks by ear.]]> 2018-10-25 14:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983673 Question 2 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983686 The most technological improvement is the world map, because when the people would go out and explore they could have some type of idea on where they were going. Even though it may be not perfectly accurate they could still have some type of idea and could possible discover something new.]]> 2018-10-25 14:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983686 the most important technological improvement https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983719 was the map so that we could go to and from anywhere and know exactly where were going.]]> 2018-10-25 14:52:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983719 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983742 Triangular trade is where slaves and diseases were sent from Africa on ships to the Americas then ships were sent from the Americas with new world products and goods to the old world and then ships were sent from the old world with other goods and diseases to Africa to pick up slaves to take to the Americas, the route is traveled in a triangle.]]> 2018-10-25 14:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983742 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983847 The triangular trade route is a trade route where they traded slaves, sugar, tobacco and cotton. ]]> 2018-10-25 14:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296983847 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984347 The most important technological improvement of to facilitate the world would be the map. It showed where they've been and where they need to go giving the most detailed directions to places. It also shows us nowadays the routes they took and teach us more about them. ]]> 2018-10-25 14:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984347 the most important person is colmbus beacuse he was the reason america was made https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984527 2018-10-25 14:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984527 The Triangle Trade https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984654 The triangular trade was a route between America, Europe, and Africa. The ships would go from Europe to Africa. They would get as many slaves as they could on the ship and take the ship from Africa to America. Then the ship would go from America to Europe with goods. ]]> 2018-10-25 14:54:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984654 question 2 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984807 The most important technological improvement is the Better more accurate compass, if you don't have a way to know where you are going then there is no reason to go somewhere. With the compass you now know where you need and want to go.  ]]> 2018-10-25 14:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984807 davidsm309 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984917 I think Ferdinand Magellan is the most important explorer because he was the first to circumnavigate the world. He also fought for Portugal in several important battles.]]> 2018-10-25 14:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296984917 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985018 The most important technological improvement was the magnet compass because it made it so that you could travel more accurately. ]]> 2018-10-25 14:54:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985018 Chris R https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985025 network linking Europe, Africa, and Merica]]> 2018-10-25 14:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985025 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985043 Triangler trade is the trade between Africa, Europe, and the Americas they would trade slavs, foods, merchandise, etc.]]> 2018-10-25 14:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985043 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985160 Columbus was the most important explorer because he was the first to discover the new world so he encouraged others to explore also and he started new settlements in the new world. ]]> 2018-10-25 14:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985160 question 1 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985964 I think that Amerigo Vespucci was the most important explorer because he was the person that founded America, he even got the two continents named after him. He knew that the two wer]]> 2018-10-25 14:55:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296985964 https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296986598 Fernando Magellan is the most important explore ]]> 2018-10-25 14:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/296986598 1. https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/298119348 Magellan is the most important explorer. First, circumnavigating the globe is bigger than any achievement you can receive back then. Also, when his crew circumnavigated the globe, they mapped out a lot of details that are on modern day maps.]]> 2018-10-29 16:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kotto1/worldstudies/wish/298119348