Study sets matching "american history chapter 1"
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Nomad
Culture
Civilization
an item left behind by early peoples. Discovered and studied b…
A person who moves from place to place, usually in search of f…
A group of people's ways of life or beliefs.
A highly advanced culture usually with written laws and a reli…
Artifact
an item left behind by early peoples. Discovered and studied b…
Nomad
A person who moves from place to place, usually in search of f…
region
land form region
natural resource
renewable resource
an area that share common characteristics or features (coast r…
A large area of land where the geography is similar
Naturally occurring materials, such as oil and fertile land, w…
Any natural resource (as wood or solar energy) that can be rep…
region
an area that share common characteristics or features (coast r…
land form region
A large area of land where the geography is similar
Montezuma
BOAAMMAI
Beringia Theory
Beringia
Aztec emperor of the times of Cortez, quoted saying the Aztecs…
Acronym for remembering the societies of America in chronologi…
A theory of how Native Americans migrated here, stating that i…
The first American "civilization." Found in the Bering Strait,…
Montezuma
Aztec emperor of the times of Cortez, quoted saying the Aztecs…
BOAAMMAI
Acronym for remembering the societies of America in chronologi…
Christopher Columbus
Leif Ericson
Marco Polo
Johann Gutenburg
Discovered North America in 1492
Believed by historians to have discovered North America around…
The first European to travel the length of Asia
Inventing the movable-type printing-press
Christopher Columbus
Discovered North America in 1492
Leif Ericson
Believed by historians to have discovered North America around…
Who was Leif Ericson?
Who was Christopher Columbus?
Who was Amerigo Vespucci?
What is a conquistador?
A Norse explorer who was among the first to travel to America…
An Italian explorer who sailed under the Spanish flag to the B…
An Italian explorer after whom America was named.
Spanish explorers who sought fortune by claiming land and rich…
Who was Leif Ericson?
A Norse explorer who was among the first to travel to America…
Who was Christopher Columbus?
An Italian explorer who sailed under the Spanish flag to the B…
Hiawatha
Martin Luther
Vasco de Gama
Hernan Cortez
Indian from the Iroquois tribe who was one of two men who pers…
A German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the…
• Vasco de Gama was a Portugese explorer who was the first Eur…
Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztec Empire (even thoug…
Hiawatha
Indian from the Iroquois tribe who was one of two men who pers…
Martin Luther
A German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the…
savannah
Sudan
hominids
Homo erectus
Huge grassland
Term meaning land of of the black people. Stretches from Ethio…
Biological family to which humans belong to.
First upright man.
savannah
Huge grassland
Sudan
Term meaning land of of the black people. Stretches from Ethio…
Eric the Red
Leif Erikson
Christopher Columbus
Vespucci
Viking / Norse - Established Greenland
Norse / Viking est. Vinland
Est. Spanish claim - Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria
Spanish navigator . 1st to claim New World. - Spain
Eric the Red
Viking / Norse - Established Greenland
Leif Erikson
Norse / Viking est. Vinland
Bering Land Bridge
Paleo-Indians
migration
hunter-gatherers
a strip of land connecting Alaska with Russia that emerged fro…
the first Americans who crossed from Asia into North America s…
a movement of people or animals from one region to another
people who hunted animals and gathered wild plants for food
Bering Land Bridge
a strip of land connecting Alaska with Russia that emerged fro…
Paleo-Indians
the first Americans who crossed from Asia into North America s…
Anti - Federalist
Checks and Balances
Republic
Electoral College
An opponent of the Constitution during the debate over ratific…
System in which each of the branches of the federal government…
A government run by the people through their elected represent…
Group of electors, chosen by the voters, who vote for President
Anti - Federalist
An opponent of the Constitution during the debate over ratific…
Checks and Balances
System in which each of the branches of the federal government…
GLACIER
IRRIGATION
SURPLUS
CIVILIZATION
Any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
Supplying land with water through a network of canals
A situation in which the quantity supplied is greater than the…
A society with cities, a central government, job specializatio…
GLACIER
Any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
IRRIGATION
Supplying land with water through a network of canals
Archaic Period in North America
mercantilism
matrilineal
Incas' administrative system
The Archaic Period began around 8000 B.C.. The "archaic" peopl…
A concept driven out of trade with other countries. The idea t…
to inherit the name, property, and lineage from the maternal s…
The Incas developed a complex administrative system requiring…
Archaic Period in North America
The Archaic Period began around 8000 B.C.. The "archaic" peopl…
mercantilism
A concept driven out of trade with other countries. The idea t…
Joint-Stock Companies
Hernando Cortes
Treaty of Tordesillas
Middle Passage
Groups of investors who pool their money to support establishm…
Spanish explorer who defeated the Aztec
Agreement between Spain and Portugal over division of Western…
Leg of the triangular
Joint-Stock Companies
Groups of investors who pool their money to support establishm…
Hernando Cortes
Spanish explorer who defeated the Aztec
What modern day countries are included…
Why did people explore?
What nation became the first to search…
What did Martin Luther accuse the Catho…
United States, Canada, and Russia
God, Glory and God
Portugal
Corruption (specifically the selling of indulgences)
What modern day countries are included…
United States, Canada, and Russia
Why did people explore?
God, Glory and God
Tenochtitlan
Beringia
maize
365-day calender
What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?
The earliest Native Americans crossed a land bridge called
What discovery turned nomads into farmers?
Mayan Priests' interest in astronomy led to the creation of
Tenochtitlan
What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?
Beringia
The earliest Native Americans crossed a land bridge called
Christopher Columbus
Leif Ericson
Martin Luther
Ferdinand and Isabella
Discovered North America in 1492
Believed by historians to have discovered North America around…
Protested false doctrines of the church with his 95 theses
King and Queen of Spain who funded Christopher Columbus's expe…
Christopher Columbus
Discovered North America in 1492
Leif Ericson
Believed by historians to have discovered North America around…
Migration
Bering Land Bridge
Northern Indians
Pacific Coast Indians
A movement from one country or region to another.
Former ice age link between Siberia and Alaska; believed to be…
Aleuts and Inuits, who lived in skin tents or igloos. Fisherme…
Tribes of Native Americans that setted in the Pacific Coast th…
Migration
A movement from one country or region to another.
Bering Land Bridge
Former ice age link between Siberia and Alaska; believed to be…
Dias
Da Gama
Cabral
Columbus
Portugal sent him, Traveled to the cape of good hope
Portugal sent him, Traveled around Africa to India
Portugal sent him, traveled to Brazil
Spain sent him, traveled to the west indies
Dias
Portugal sent him, Traveled to the cape of good hope
Da Gama
Portugal sent him, Traveled around Africa to India
GLACIER
IRRIGATION
SURPLUS
CIVILIZATION
A slowly moving mass of ice
Supplying land with water through a network of canals
A situation in which the quantity supplied is greater than the…
A society with cities, a central government, job specializatio…
GLACIER
A slowly moving mass of ice
IRRIGATION
Supplying land with water through a network of canals
region
land form region
natural resource
renewable resource
an area that share common characteristics or features (coast r…
A large area of land where the geography is similar
Naturally occurring materials, such as oil and fertile land, w…
Any natural resource (as wood or solar energy) that can be rep…
region
an area that share common characteristics or features (coast r…
land form region
A large area of land where the geography is similar
Christopher Columbus
Leif Ericson
Marco Polo
Johann Gutenburg
Discovered North America in 1492
Believed by historians to have discovered North America around…
The first European to travel the length of Asia
Inventing the movable-type printing-press
Christopher Columbus
Discovered North America in 1492
Leif Ericson
Believed by historians to have discovered North America around…
early modern period" of world history
reconquista
Paleoanthropologists
35,000 B.C.E
roughly the fifteenth to seventeenth century, when peoples fro…
the centuries-long Christian crusade to expel the Muslim ruler…
scientists who study ancient peoples—generally agree that the…
Archaeologists have unearthed skeletal remains, pots, tools, o…
early modern period" of world history
roughly the fifteenth to seventeenth century, when peoples fro…
reconquista
the centuries-long Christian crusade to expel the Muslim ruler…