Native Americans
Who tried to take over the Native American's land?
The Europeans
Did the Europeans try to take possession of the Native people's land?
Yes
Who was the first group of European Explorers?
Vikings
What word did settlers use to describe Native Americans?
Savages
What did the Europeans believe about Native Americans?
Europeans believed Native Americans benefited from the knowledge the Europeans brought them.
By the late 1400s, what continent did Native American groups live at?
North America
What were the only things on Native people's land?
Animals
How did European Americans view a Native person?
They viewed them as a "vanishing Indian."
What part of North America did the Iroquois live at?
Eastern North America
Who was Vine Deloria Jr.?
Vine Deloria was Native American author and historian.
What diseases did the Europeans bring to the Ute people?
Small pox and Cholera
Where did the Hopewell and Mississippians build thousands of earthworks?
Eastern North America
What resources did tribes make money off of, based off selling them?
Forestry, mining, oil and gas production, and renewable energy.
Who is John Lawson?
John Lawson is a British naturalist and explorer.
What started the encounters between Native Americans and Europeans?
North America was inhabited by Millions of people from thousands od distinct cultures.