Studied by 11 peopleBerengia
land bridge that connected Russia and US
In 1492
Columbus sailed the ocean blue
Nomads
People who follow a food source with no home
Hunter-gatherers
group that stays stationary depending on food around them
Olmecs
Oldest civilization in the Americas
Olmec time period
around 900-1200 BC
Olmecs achivements
Calendar system
Ceromonial statue heads
Olmec location
Southern Mexico
Olmec food
corn+maize
Mayan time period
300-1500 AD
Mayan achivements
Irrigation
Human sacrifice
Mayan locaion
Yucatan pen.
Mayan
Interacted with Columbus/europeans
Aztecs
Warriors and conqured other people
Aztec location
Mexico city
Aztec time period
900-1512
what happened in 1512
Cortez conqured the Aztecs
Inca
Road builders and silver miners
Inca location
Peru
Inca time period
1400-1500
Who were the Inca conqured by
Pizzaro
What did all Native american tribes do and not do
they traded but did not make alliances
what religion were the Native Americans
Polytheistic
what religion were the Europeans
Monotheistic
Events that led to the voyage of Columbus
Viking attacks
Marco Polo
Renaissance
What happened in the Treaty of Tordesillas
Pope Alexander VI created an imaginary line to give most of the Americas to Spain and the rest of brazil to Portugal
What did the Columbian exchange exchange
it went form Europe to the Americas
plants
foods
people
diseases
Vasco de Balboa did what and when
1513 claimed pacific
Magellan did what and when
1519 circumnavigated the globe
Ponce de Leon did what and when
1521 Explored Florida
De Soto did what
explored Mississippi and Alabama
Encomienda sys
Native American slaves
Asiento sys
African slave
St. Augustine was founded when?
1565 the oldest permanent EU residence in America
Jacques Cartier
discovered St. Lawrence river in 1530’s
Samuel de Champlain
established Nova Scotia and Quebec in 1605
Robert de Salle
Followed Mississippi river to Louisiana and claimed for king Louis 1680’s
I’bervill and Bienville
Claimed mobile and New Orleans in 1700’s
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