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Flashcards by Abigeihl West, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Abigeihl West
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| Question | Answer |
| When settler first arrived to North America, Native Americans..... | Were diverse. There were over 2000 separate cultures, hundreds of languages, and many different ways of life. |
| Beringia | The ice bridge that appeared between Siberia and Alaska 30,000 years ago, allowing humans to migrate |
| Great Basin: Desert Culture | Hunted small game and foraged plants, some tribes migrated |
| ethnocentric | Believing you are of a superior race |
| Pacific Northwest | The Pacific Islanders and people along the pacific coast. Focused on fishing, hunting sea mammals. |
| Foraging Vs Farming | Foraging took about 100 square miles to support a village, farming only needed one square mile |
| Agricultural Revolutions | causes populations to grow, maintains an abundance of food |
| Kingdom concept | Kings gave lords a large amount of land, lords gave vassals a smaller plot of lands, and vassals gave serfs the smallest amount of land, that they had the responsibility to farm for the kingdom (like a tax) on those plots. |
| Roman Catholic Church | Dominated Political and Social life in Europe |
| The Renaissance | Patrons promoted Greek and Roman Ideas, such as, Individualism, Humanism, and encouraged exploration. |
| Americas Trade to Europe (name three) | Rum Tobacco Corn Tomato pumpkin potatos |
| Europe's Trade to America (name three) | Wheat Grapes Cattle Pigs Goats Chickens Horses Asses |
| Mission System | The Catholic Church assimilated control in the Southwest region of North America. They converted the Natives to Christianity and essentially used them as slave labor |
| Spanish Program of Conquest | Exploitation of Native Americans as slave labor. They were somewhat inclusive with the Natives, men married Native women |
| New France | Monopolized fur trade and fishing. Were more integral with the Natives, French men often married Native women. |
| Dutch East and Dutch West India Company | Two great monopolies, had naval military and commercial strength. |
| When was Jamestown founded? | 1607 |
| Virgina Colonies | The English planted tobacco, which became a cash crop, this increased the population in these colonies. Never integrated with the Natives as other colonies had. They were centered around religion and enterprise |
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