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Unit 1
Indians.. colonization of new world
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Agriculture
11th Grade
08/20/2012

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3 groups of Paleo-Indians
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Clavis,Folsom, Plano
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What do these groups of Paleo-Indians have in common?
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Came to New mexico through the Great Plains
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3 groups of Mound Builders
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Adena, Hopewell, Mississipian
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Specific thing Adena are remembered for?
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agricultural practices, pottery, artistic and trading purposes.
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Why did the Mound builders build mounds?
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For burial, residential, and ceremonial purposes.
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What are Hopewell remembered for?
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Flashy ceremonies, material culture, and huge trade network
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What were the Mississipians remembered for?
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Social inequality within tribe , contact with Spanish Conquistadors.
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What mound building group had contact with Europeans
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Mississipians
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3 Southwestern groups
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Mogollon, Hohokam, Anasazi
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Importance of Mogollon
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Setteled in present day western Texas, North Mexico and New mexico. Pottery
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Know about Hohokam?
Definition
known farming, techniques, and grew squash, tobacco, cotton, and maize
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Importance of Anasazi?
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Known for adobe andsandstone dwellings along cliff wasll. warrior like
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Were Europeans able to convert many tribes they encountere.
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Yes, because Indians had similar beliefs
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Types of items did explorers obtain from trading with indigenous(Indian) people.
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Tobacco, potatoes, sqwash
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Types of items did indigenous(Indian) people obtain from trading with the explores.
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weapons, tools, horses, small pox, measels, chicken pox
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What diseases did the Europeans spread to the Indians?
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Small pox, measels, chicken pox
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Biggest and most devestating affect of European and native contact
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90% of the population died off because no immune difficiancy to white diseases
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What types of foods did the natives introduce to the Europeans
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Corn, tomatoes, potatoes, chocolate, peppers
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Iroquoise Confederacy?
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6 tribes tried to create peace between them
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Great Peace Law
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Don't fight, settle politically
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What did the U.S. take from the Iroquoise Confederacy
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Democracy
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4 major reasons for colonization of America
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seek refuge, religious freedom, economic opportunity, progressive government
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3 colonies along eastern coast of America?
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New, Middle, Southern English colonies
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What did the New England colony rely on to keep its economy running?
Definition
fishing
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Which was the best colony at farming and why?
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Southern, because terrain was flat and weather was hot and humid
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What types of things did the Southern colonies farm?
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tobacco and rice
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What colony was refered to as "bread colonies"
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Middle England
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Describe the "Charter of Privileges"?
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Guaranteed principle of religious toleration of pedestrians
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Which colony only let landowners run the government?
Definition
Southern England
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What is Bacon's Rebellion and the significants?
Definition
The rebellion after a white slave(endentured survant) was refused land. Tried to kill Indians, and chase out the governor. "atleast you're not black".
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Describe Mercantilism economic system
Definition
Fixed amount of wealth in the world. Keep wealth withing your empire
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Historical significants of Jamestown establishment?
Definition
1st succesfull colony in the new world
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How is the "Great Awakening" and the "Enlightenment similar and different?
Definition
Promoted change. Great Awakening was religious, Englightenment was scientific
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English colonization in New world
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Had no desire to create centrallised government.`
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French colonization in New world
Definition
The gov. Strictly controlled colonies, made little effort to encourage settlement. Became valued trading partners with Indians. Economic purpose.
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Spanish colonization in New world
Definition
Operated strict control over colonies. come to serve god, get rich.
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