Native American Societies
How did Maize transform societies?
Increased Population
Less emphasis on hunting and gathering
Where did the French settle?
In Quebec.
When did the Spanish first settle in the New World?
16th Century
What exact did Christopher discover America?
1492
(In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue).
What was the Columbian Exchange
The Columbian Exchange was the trade of goods, diseases, ideas, and people to the new world and back.
Impact of change (towards Europeans) in Colombian Exchange
Potatoes, Corn (Maize), and Animals
What was the motive for colonization?
Fur trade and Wealth
What was their motivation for traveling to the New World
Gold, Glory, and Gospel (3 G's)
What type of Christianity did the French and Spanish tried to convert the Natives to?
Catholicism
Why was 90% of the Native population wiped during the first few years of the Europeans entering The New World
Diseases such as Smallpox and Measles
what were the individuals called who had both Spanish and Native ancestry
Mestizos
Why did the French acted friendly towards the natives?
The French policy was meant for them to act friendlier towards the natives than their imperial rivals.
What was the Econmienda System?
Essentially, slave labor of the natives
Who made Jamestown and in what year
The English in 1609
What 4 Countries visited/stayed in the new world during the early 17th Century (1600-1610)
English, French, Spanish, and Dutch
What is Animalism
The worshiping of animals
If the French were to be successfully converted to Catholicism, what would they be rewards with?
French Citizenship
What impact did Las Casas do?
He released his Indian slaves and preached against the ownership of slaves
What was the Reformation
Religous reform movement that swept Europe
What invention was made by the Chinese to travel and the other by German people for printing (Provide Specific Names)
Caravel and Printable with Moving type
What type of houses did they build in the Northeast area?
Longhouses
How did The French settle in The New World
Establishing Posts
Who and What did they first conquer in the New World?
Hernan Cortez conquered Tenochtitlan, an Aztec City
Who outlawed the enslavement of the Natives in 1542
Pope Paul III
Where did the Dutch settle in present day? And what was their first post called? And What year was it made?
Lower Manhattan, New Amsterdam/Netherland, and 1626