The Renaissance: A Rebirth of Ideas · 1400 to 1600

The Age of Exploration

Analyzing the motivations and impacts of European voyages to the Americas and Asia.

Key Questions

  1. 1What technological advancements made long distance sea travel possible?
  2. 2How did the encounter between different worlds change global trade?
  3. 3What were the perspectives of indigenous peoples during these first encounters?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Eras of Change and ConflictNCCA: Primary - Politics, Conflict and Society
Class/Year: 6th Class
Subject: Voices of the Past: Exploring Change and Continuity
Unit: The Renaissance: A Rebirth of Ideas
Period: 1400 to 1600

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