Chapter 1

Question 1

Land bridge connected Asia and North America

Answer 1

Beringia

Question 2

Why did the nomadic hunters cros the bridge? And who was the last group?

Answer 2

Followed the migrating animals

Eskimos - Inuit

Question 3

There were __ million native americans with over _____ seperate languages

Answer 3

54 - 2,000

Question 4

4 largest civilizations were

Answer 4

1. Olmec - Mexico
2. Inca - Perú
3. Aztec - Mexico
4. Mayans - Central America

Question 5

America had no large civilizations! Oldest groups were the Anasazi “ancient ones” and the mound builders

Answer 5

Cuz they was all scattered, living in them small settlements as ya d0

Question 6

5 major groups of native Americans. 1. Northwest -

Answer 6

Walla walla, nez perce.. totem pole - potlatch

Question 7

Southwest

Answer 7

Pueblo, Navaho, apache - kachina (spirits)

Question 8

Plains -

Answer 8

Sioux, Cheyenne - Mandela (spirit shield) dream Catcher (spirit trap)

Question 9

Eastern woodland/Great Lakes

Answer 9

Iroquois, Mohican, Erie - peace pipe (passport, treaty) *three sister farming!!! - maize, beans, and squash
Iroquois confederation: - Hiawatha - legendary leader - made up 5 tribes of New York - matrilineal matriarchal (possessions passed through the female line)

Question 10

South eastern

Answer 10

Cherokee, Seminole - corn festivals/war and peace chiefs

Question 11

What sparked the age of discovery?

Answer 11

1. Marco Polo adventures
2. Crusades
3. Technology

Question 12

Bartolomés días

Answer 12

First to go around Africa (dark continent)

Question 13

Vasco de gama —

Answer 13

First to reach india by sailing around africa - indies

Question 14

Ferdinand and Isabella

Answer 14

Rivals with Portuguese

Question 15

Columbian exchang

3/5 of the crops cultivated today come from the americas

Answer 15

The exchange of goods, ideas, people, etc. Between Europe and the americas. America introduced tobacco, corn, beans, squash, tomatoes, potatoes, chocolate, etc.