First Americans
These were the first people to arrive in the Americas
Who are hunter-gathers?
This tribe in Arizona dug irrigation ditches for farming.
Who were the Hohokam?
The Inuit lived in this cold, treelesss region.
What is the Arctic?
Columbus sailed for this country's king and queen.
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What is Spain?
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This Portuguese Explorer was the first to circumnavigate the world.
Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
This staple crop from the Americas improved diets in Europe.
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What are potatoes?
What are tomatoes?
What is Corn?
Settlements often formed near these natural resources.
What are rivers and lakes?
This group built pueblos out of adobe bricks in the Four Corners region.
Who were the Anasazi?
The Sioux lived on these dry, grassy lands with hot summers and cold winters.
What are the Great Plains?
He landed in this area on October 12, 1492.
What is the West Indies?
This English explorer circumnavigated the globe and helped defeat the Spanish Armada.
Who was Sir Francis Drake?
These animals brought by Europeans transformed farming and transportation in the Americas.
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What are horses?
What cattle?
What are pigs?
What is a mother culture?
These builders created structures that were similar to pyramids.
Who were the mound builders?
The Natchez were the largest tribe in this hot, humid region.
What is the Souteast?
Columbus was given this title by Spain.
What is Admiral of the Ocean?
This Spanish explorer was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean from the New World.
Who was Vasco Nunez de Balboa?
Brought by Europeans, this destroyed native tribes in the Americas.
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What is disease?
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What is measles?
What is the flu?
Religion was, and the Aztec practiced this to honor the gods.
What is human sacrifice?
This was formed by five clans in the 1500s but failed to stop wars.
What is the Iroquois League?
The Chipewyan were the largest tribe in this forested evergreen region.
What is the Subarctic?
Columbus was removed as governor of Hispaniola for this reason.
What is mistreating the people?
This Portuguese navigator was the first to reach India by sea.
Who was Vasco de Gama?
Millions of Africans were forced to the Americas through this system.
What is the transatlantic slave trade?
The Inca kept records using this system of knotted string
These tribes held potlatches to show off wealth.
Who were the Northwest Coast tribes?
Over 200 tribes lived here, with hot dry summers and mild wet winters.
What is California?
His voyages created this permanent connection between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This French explorer claimed lands in Canada by exploring the St. Lawrence River.
Who was Jacques Cartier?
Overall, the Columbian Exchange permanently connected these two "worlds."
What are the Old World and the New World?