What allowed Native Americans to settle permanent homes instead of being nomadic hunter-gatherers.
Agriculture/Farming
What was the name given to the series of voyages from 1400-1600 by European explorers?
Age of Exploration
What did Native Americans need to learn how to use in order to survive?
Natural Resources
This region of English colonies was known for its hilly environment, shipbuilding, and settling by Puritans.
New England
What is the name given to the hunter-gatherers who must migrate from place to place to survive.
Nomad
Who discovered the New World by mistake during his voyage to find a water route to Asia by going west?
Christopher Columbus
What global event was occurring that allowed the first native people to arrive in the Americas?
Ice Age caused dropped sea levels.
This colony was founded for debtors, who would serve as protection against aggression from Spanish Florida.
Georgia
What two countries traded with Native Americans and did not seek to conquer them?
France and Netherlands
(French and Dutch)
The English took over New Netherlands and renamed the land…
New York
Beringia (Bering Land Bridge)
This Colonial region was known for its mild climate, fertile farmland, and rich natural resources.
Middle Colonies
What was most important to the survival of Native Americans? What did they use to adapt?
Using natural resources from their differing environments
What impact did the Columbian Exchange have on Native Americans?
Many Natives died from diseases brought by the Europeans
What geographic event led to competition between the Jamestown settlers and natives?
Years long drought
This region of the 13 Colonies was known for its hot climate, cash crop plantations, and large population of slaves.
Southern
What major goods were traded to the French by native tribes?
Fur
What were the main motivations for European exploration?
Profit and Power
3Gs
Sea route to Asia
Name two things brought TO the natives in the Americas during the Columbian Exchange?
Answer Varies
This colony was founded by Catholics who sought religious freedom. They would sign one of the first acts of religious tolerance.
Maryland