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The American Indians
The West Africans
The Europeans
The Voyages Of Christopher Columbus
First Encounters
100
migrated from Asia over the Bering straight between 15,000 - 40,000 years ago
Who are Paleo-Indians
100
supplied much of the gold for the Mediterranean region by the 11th century
Who is Ghana
100
was overwhelmingly based on agriculture
What is the European economy
100
an Italian mariner who was commissioned by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to find a western route to Asia
Who is Christopher Columbus
100
the Portuguese dominated the trade routes south and east around Africa
What is the Age of Discovery
200
type of methods that eventually spread northward by 1200 A.D.
What is agricultural
200
had a thriving trade network linked to North Africa, the Mediterranean, and Asia
What are West African Empires
200
were part of the middle class
Who are merachants
200
on October 12, 1492, Columbus' Expedition arrived at an island in the Bahamas and he named it...
What is San Salvador
200
discovered how to use the counterclockwise winds of the south Atlantic to go around the Horn of South Africa
Who is Bartolomeu Diaz
300
Known today as the Pueblos
Who are the Anasazis
300
could assign land to their favorites in order to extract tribute
Who are kings
300
wished to find new trade routes to Asia with Prince Henry the Navigator, exploring the Atlantic
Who are the Portuguese
300
in 1493, he returned to Spain with...
Who are Native Americans
300
traveled to India in 1498, opening a very profitable trade
Who is Vasco da Gama
400
lived in wigwams made of saplings covered with bark sheets or woven mats
Who are Algonquins
400
were traded throughout Africa along the trans-African trade network
What are slaves
400
reinforced lodging for access to the riches of India and China
What is European literature
400
he returned here to colonize the island only to find that the Spaniards left behind what had been massacared
What is Hispaniola
400
looked westward for a sea route to China
Who are the Spanish
500
Spiritual leaders who mediated between people and spiritual beings
Who are Shamans
500
traded with the people of West Africa for gold
Who are the Portuguese
500
explored the coast of West Africa
Who is Henry the Navigator
500
Columbus responded by using military force and technology against...
Who are the Indians
500
traveled to Mexico in 1519 with 600 volunteers
Who is Hernan Cortes