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1. How did Native Americans view the environment and the land? didnt believe in owning land. believed in natures spirits, found abundant food Native American Northwest Coast, California, how did they live? many sources of food, mild temp= simple homes Native American Great Basin how did they live? extreme heat and cold, search for food Native American Plateau, Southwest how did they live? Sturdy homes and clothing hunted camas and salmon Native American Great Plains how did they live? buffalo hunters,used buffalo a lot Native American Eastern Woodlands how did they live? plentiful woods,women farmers 3. How did early European explorers and settlers influence the formation of America as a nation? (8.1 TURNED TOWARD DEMOCRACY Columbus's arrival in the New World 1492 Cortés's Date and title?, Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547) Cartier's Date and title?, Explorer for France in 1534, explored the St. Lawrence River, set out to look for gold, claimed land for France Jamestown a former village on the James River in Virginia north of Norfolk settled in 1609 New Amsterdam Date and title?, a settlement established by the Dutch near the mouth of Hudson River and the southern end of Manhattan Island James Oglethorpe (p. 46), Founder and governor of the Georgia colony. He ran a tightly-disciplined, military-like colony. Slaves, alcohol, and Catholicism were forbidden in his colony. Many colonists felt that Oglethorpe was a dictator, and that (along with the colonist's dissatisfaction over not being allowed to own slaves) caused the colony to break down and Oglethorpe to lose his position as governor. assembly ..., a public facility to meet for open discussion democratic representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large Puritans (p. 39), Anti-cathloic group of people who sought freedom from religious persecution in England by founding a colony at Massachusetts Bay in the early 1600s Mayflower compact (pp. 39, 428), This document was drafted in 1620 prior to settlement by the Pilgrims at Plymouth Bay in Massachusetts. It declared that the 41 males who signed it agreed to accept majority rule and participate in a government in the best interest of all members of the colony. This agreement set the precedent for later documents outlining commonwealth rule. slave trade traffic in slaves Fundamental Orders The constitution of the Connecticut River colony drawn up in 1639, it established a government controlled in democratic style by the "substantial" citizens. William Penn the founder of Pen, Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718), Founder of the most tolerant and democratic of the middle colonies 1. How were the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies different from each other? How were they similar? The colonies had different views politically/religiously but were both british. 3. In what way was the Mayflower Compact important to the development of democracy in America? (8.2.1) Because they believed in self governing 4. How and why did the practice of slavery begin and grow in colonial America? they needed people to work in the cotton and sugar fields. assembly Write the date the event occurred and an appropriate headline, the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery), a public facility to meet for open discussion slaves in Virginia Write the date the event occurred and an appropriate headline Mayflower voyage Write the date the event occurred and an appropriate headline, 1620-1621; Holland to Plymouth Rock, US; 50 separatist pilgrim; Indians taught them to plant crops, trap animal and fish. Rhode Island settled Write the date the event occurred and an appropriate headline, Reason settled-Religious freedom William Penn 1644-1718) Quaker leader who founded a colony for Quakers in Pennsylvania; the colony provided an important example of representative self-government and became a model of freedom and tolerance Election of the first New York Write the date the event occurred and an appropriate headline