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WORLD HISTORY PROJECT 1200 / LESSON 3.1 OPENERPICTURE PREVIEW Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Picture Preview”, OER Project, www.oerproject.com/ 1PurposeIn this lesson, you’ll learn about transoceanic connections. This activity will give you a glimpse into what you’re going to cover and will get you ready to think about those new ideas.Process 1.Examine the image on the next page (or view it here) and answer the following questions:•What’s going on in this map? What regions are shown? What information is included?•How does what you see in the map connect to what you’ve already learned?•How do you think what you see in the map will connect to what you’re about to learn?
WORLD HISTORY PROJECT 1200 / LESSON 3.1 OPENERPICTURE PREVIEW 22.If you can, share your responses with a partner.Source: World map by Martellus, Account of the Islands of the Mediterranean (1489). British Library, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:World_map_by_Martellus_-_Account_of_the_Islands_of_the_Mediterranean_(1489),_ff.68v-69_-_BL_Add_MS_15760.jpg