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| Native Americans; Land Bridge |
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| A Bridge over the Bering sea may have allowed migrants form asia to pass into North American as much as 40,000 years ago |
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| Sioux; Pawnee; Pueblo; Adena; hopewell; Mississsippian; Iroquois |
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Sioux/Pawnee; Nomadic tribes on the great plains
Adelena/Hopewell/Missisippian; Mound-building tribes in Missisippi &ohio
Pueblo; Southwestern tribe defined by its multistoried buildings and irrigaton
Iroquois; Northeast tribes that formed the League of Iroquois |
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South american Tribes
Mayas; 300-800 AD, tribes that made cities in rainforests of Yucatan Peninsula
Aztecs; Central Mexico, ruled a vst empire
Incas; Peru, Ruled a vast empire
all formed complex societies and scince |
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| Europena Rebirth of Scientific Activity (1400s-1500s was its height) |
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| Technology; Compass; Pritning press |
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All were inventions of Renaissance period
Printing press aided in Knowlege speading
Compass helped navigation |
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| One moorish stronghold remained in spain, the rest was conquered by muslims |
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They united their seperate Christian Kingdoms
They defeated the moors of Granda in 1492- Gave the Catholics Hope |
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1500's, North European Countries revolted agianst the pope of Rome
Caused Cahtolics and Protistants to War, and strive for exploraiton to spread religion |
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| Econimoc motives for trade grew from European kingdoms' competition for trade with Africa, india amd china. New route would first need to be discovered by sea. |
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| Portugese sponsered voyages led to the opening of a sea route areound south africa |
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| Prince of Portugal who sponsered Voyages to discover trade routes |
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Acountry where people share common culture and political loyalties
Many were founded by European Monarchs |
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Was sponsered By Isabella in Fernidad to sail to the Indies in 1492, But instead he landed on the Bahamas and Canary Islands.
Was Seen as a failure to spaniards for not finding indies but instead a "New World"; He created permanent interactions between Native Americans and Europeans |
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| Atalian Sailor that America was named after |
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| Papal line of demarcation |
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in 1493 the Pope drew a vertical line on the world map giving Spain the western lands, and Portugal the east.
(Portugal and spain were the first kingdoms who wanted American territories) |
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| 1494- A treaty that moved the papel line of demarcation west a few degrees |
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| Spanish explorer who made journey across Isthmus of Panama By the Pacific Ocean |
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| Spanish explorer who circumnavigated the world |
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| spanish man who conquered the Aztecs of Mexico |
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| Spanish- Conquered Incas in peru securing, Spains supremacy in the New world |
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| Spanish conquerors/explores of the new world that found gold and silver, they increased spains weath 500% making it the richest & most powerful European nation |
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| A system where teh king of spain gave individual spaniards grants of americas land and indians (native americans) to work. |
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| many indian slaves of Spanish land-holders died form disease and brutality, so slaves form west africa were taken, and required a tax on each slave to the king. |
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| An italian sea captian who was under contract with King Henry VII to explore newfoundland in 1497 |
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| Italian Navigator sponsered by the French. he searched for an opening northwest passage as he explored the east coast |
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| 1673 he explored mississippi river with father Luis Jolliet |
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| established first French settlement in america in 1608 at Quebec |
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| 1682- explored mississippi basin and named it Louisiana |
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| English seaman hired by the dutch to seek the northwest passage. He sailed up the Hudson river establishing claims there for the dutch |
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| the privilege of taking control of a reigon for economic gain |
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| Virginia Company; Jamestown |
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| Virginia company; a JOint-stock company, established its first permanent settlement in jamestown |
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| leader of Jamestown that managed to keep it alive |
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| established tobacco industry in jamestown, his wife was pochahontas an indian |
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a colony under king or queens control
Jamestown became one in 1624 |
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| people who wanted to change parts of the protestant chuch of england. Wanting to "purify" the church of catholic influences, they gaind their name and King james jailed them seeing htem as a threat to his political authority |
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| puritans who wanted to do more than reform the Church of england, they wanted to seperate from it and its royal control. They migrated away seeking religious freedom. |
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| seperatist who migrated seeking religious freedom. they eventually decided to go to America in 1620. |
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| Teh Ship tha thte pilgrims and Many more ppl with economic hardship used to reach america, landing in Mass. |
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Esablished by the Seperatits (pilgrims) and those aboard hte mayflower in Massachuset
Fish fur and lumber became goods for them. |
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| Charles I was peresecuting puritans so a group of puritans (not seperatists) gained a royal charter, for the massachusetts bay company (1629) |
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| Led the voyage to Mass. and founded towns like boston |
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| England broke out in civil warin the 1630s and drove 15000+ settlers to Mass Bay colony. |
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| Virginia House of Burgresses |
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| first representative assebly in America, in Jamestown virginia |
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