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How did the first people arrive in the americas?

They WALKED the Bering LAND bridge from Asia to Europe

100

Who was Mallegan

A man who was a explorer for Portugal then Spain and succesfully circumnavigated the world

100

What were conquistadors?

Spanish people who conquer land

100

Irish Potato Famine

Starvation and disease lasting from 1845 to 1852

200

How did Native Americans feel about land ownership?

Native Americans disliked the idea of other people buying or owning their land but they still liked to share and let people live in it.

200

Who is Vasco de gama

Vasco De Gama was a Portuguese explorer and the first person to sail from Europe to India.

200

What was the Northwest Passage?

An underground waterway through North America

200

Dawes Act

The law to divide Native American reservations into smaller pieces and give the land to individual Native Americans.

300

How did the Iroquois adapt to their environment? Examples!!

The Iroquois adapted to their environment by working together and using their resources. For example, they used their resources to build longhouses and grow food.

300

Who is Hernan Cortes

Hernan Córtes was a man who tricked Montezuma into letting him in and then took over all the land and gold.

300

What is colonization?

When one country takes over another country 

300

Inca

A Native American tribe from the western part of South America

400
How did the columbian exchange impact Europe? The Americas?

The Columbion exchange is a cultural exchange which impacted Europe and the Americans by being able to gain new objects and recources

400

Who is Montezuma

Montezuma was an emperor of the Aztec Empire who got tricked by Córtes who took over the land and all the gold.

400

What is wealth?

having a large amount of money or objects.

400

Maya

The Maya civilization is a mesoamerican civilization.

500

Who were the indeginous people

Indegenous people are People who are part of a Native American Tribe

500

What is morality and power?

Morality is To know what’s right and wrong. and power is the ability to control people, things, and to just be able to control stuff.

500

What are the Olmecs and Aztecs?

The Olmecs are The first major civilization in Mexico