Chapter 1 pt 1 Flashcards

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Anasazi

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A Native American group that lived in the area that is now the south-west United States (Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico) from 100-1300.

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Aztecs

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Native Americans that settled in the Valley of Mexico in the 1200s and developed a powerful empire

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Pueblo

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Descendants of the Anasazi, lived in deserts of Southwest US

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Iroquois

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A group of Native Americans who lived in the woodlands of the northeast US

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Songhai

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An empire that controlled much of West Africa in the 1500s

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Kongo

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A group of small kingdoms in central Africa that were united under a single ruler in the late 1400s.

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Benin

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A west African kingdom that flourished in the Niger Delta region

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Islam

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A religion founded in Arabia in A.D. 622 by Prophet Muhammad

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Reformation

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A religious movement in 16th century Europe between Protestants and Christians

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Joint Stock Company

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Where investors pool their wealth for one purpose

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