First Global Age Webquest

Introduction

This webquest investigates the actions of several people who dared the unknown and set out across the ocean, each with different motives and obstacles.

It is important to know that this age has been named; "The Age of Exploration", "The Age of Discovery", and "The First Global Age".

Task

Watch the Video below for an overview of the Age of Exploration. Take notes as necessary. You may go back to this video as needed. When using it as a citation indicate (video) as your source.

• Age of Exploration Overview

Through this webquest, you will research your assigned explorer and answer and create investigative questions. You will present your findings to the class in an oral report lasting 5 Minutes.

You must cite the sources where you have found your information.