History Activity: The Pre-Colonial Period

History activity, aimed at third-year high school students, with questions elaborated on the Pre-Colonial period.

You can download this story activity in editable Word template, ready to print to PDF and also the answered activity.

Download this history exercise from:

• Word: History Activity: The Pre-Colonial Period – 3rd Year High School – Editable Template
• PDF: History Activity: The Pre-Colonial Period – 3rd Year High School – Printable
• Template: History Activity: The Pre-Colonial Period - 3rd Year High School - With Answer

SCHOOL: DATE:

PROF: CLASS:

NAME:

The pre-colonial period

1) Why did the Portuguese only begin the effective occupation of Brazil 30 years after their arrival?
A.

2) What principles explain why Portugal did not occupy Brazil right after the discovery?
A.

3) What would it mean for Portugal to colonize Brazil in 1500?
A.

4) Even without aiming at the occupation of the territory, Portugal sent some expeditions to Brazil. For what purpose?
A.

5) Who led the first expedition to Brazil in 1501?
A.

6) The third (1516) and fourth (1526) expeditions had the same motive. What's up?
A.

Per Camila Farias.

At answers are in the link above the header.

report this ad