Period 1 Flashcards

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Chinook

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A western tribe living along the pacific coast, depended upon fishing, sealing, and whaling. Had the most abundant resources and most temperate climate.

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2
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Iroquois

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“Terrifying Man”. Forged an alliance that outnumbered the Dutch to seize Canadian hunting grounds. Iroquois wars reoriented pol relations in east half of continent.

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3
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Smallpox

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Spread to Mexico and through South America.

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4
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Horses

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From Europe, allowed native Americans to travel and find supplies. Strengthened mili, improved farming,

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5
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Potatoes

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Prevented scurvy, from Andes, South America by Francisco Pizarro then taken to Spain l

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6
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Silver

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Caused a price rev in Spain, increased need for cheap workers & salves

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7
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Sextant

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Used to find exact position on earth

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8
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Bartolome de la casas

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Conquest of the Caribbean, Spanish explorer. Against the oppression of indigenous races by euros

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9
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Juan de Oñate

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Conquistador, established the colony of New Mexico for Spain.

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10
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Afro-American religion

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Mixing of Christianity and traditional African religions

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