The name of the book that you need to read from to respond to any one of the questions is,(Patterns of World History volume 2/chapter 18)...Students will select one of the following questions, and write a reflective essay of 250-350 words on the topic, utilizing evidence and examples from the Week's reading assignments. 1. How did new encounters shape cultural attitudes and beliefs in Europe and the rest of the world? 2. How did European nations compete for global trade and empire in the Americas? 3. How did European relations with native peoples differ between the British and French colonies of North America?