Chapter 3 Flashcards
What is a democracy?
a form of government voted on by the people
What is a Revolution?
A war between two countries.
Diverse
Made up of different groups of people
Culture
Way of life shared by the people
Colony
A settlement ruled by another country
Immigrant
A person who comes from one country to live in another
American Indians
Respect nature, cities named after tribes, farming, corn, wheat, fruits and veggies
Latinos
Contributed the first vaquero or_______
Cowboys
Latinos came from countries like Cuba, ________ and _______.
Mexico and Puerto Rico
Who were the first people to settle in the Americas?
The Asians
When ice melted, this caused a _________to form from Asia to _______ _________.
Land bridge
North America
Why did Chinese immigrants come to America?
To mine gold
What Countries do Asian Americans come from?
Japan, China, Philippines, Vietnam, North and South Korea
Who discovered in Manhattan?
Dutch sailor, Henry Hudson
What were the Dutch looking for?
They were looking for fur.
