pre-columbian peoples of the American southwest

Date: before 1492 Ancestral Pueblo/Anasazi people (names by the Spanish) lived in areas of southwestern US and many lived in pueblos. Dependent on maize; abandoned the civilizations they developed and joined other Southwest groups.

Pre-Columbian peoples of the Great Basin and Great Plains

Date: before 1492 Great Basin is an area between the Rocky & Sierra Mountains w the Shoshone, Piute & Ute peoples. Great Plains is an area between Mississippi River & Rocky Mountains w Sioux, Blackfoot, Arapaho, Cheyenne, Osage, Wichita & Omaha people

Pre-columbian peoples of the American Atlantic Seaboard

Date: before 1492 Algonquian people: tribes along the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes. Iroquois Great League or Peace: tribes in NY Iroquois became a powerful force

Date: 1451-1506 Italian navigator who landed in the Americas(10/12/1492). Originally wanted to find a water route to Asia and was convinced that the America’s were an extension of China. Returned with gold and encouraged future exploration.

Date: 1492-1500s Transfer of new crops, livestock, culture, disease, technology, and ideas between Europe and the New World. Germs caused widespread disease and death in the New World, Europe’s population grew and economy suffered from inflation.

Treaty of Tordesillas

Date: 1493 Commitment between Spain and Portugal creating a Papal Line of Demarcation, dividing the New World: east for Portugal and west for Spain.

Date: 1400s and 1500s Spain’s tightly controlled empire in the New World. Mainly located in North and Central America, included the Caribbean and Spanish East Indies. Spain began importing African slaves to supply their labor needs.

Date: 1503 Developed to exploit(brutally), American Indian labor. Gave settlers the right to use inhabitants for agriculture and mining metals. Spain eventually took direct control over their management.

Social Structure of Spanish America

Date: 1500s-1700s “Pure blood” had superiority. at odds w mixed marriage. Casta system - mixed people in new world. Peninsulares and creoles had highest social status, next we’re mestizo and mulattos, American Indians and Africans were at the bottom

Type of business structure to raise money for expeditions. Sold shares to investors who provided start-up funding. In return investors were paid based on profits of expedition

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Term	Definition
pre-columbian peoples of the American southwest	Date: before 1492 Ancestral Pueblo/Anasazi people (names by the Spanish) lived in areas of southwestern US and many lived in pueblos. Dependent on maize; abandoned the civilizations they developed and joined other Southwest groups.
Pre-Columbian peoples of the Great Basin and Great Plains	Date: before 1492 Great Basin is an area between the Rocky & Sierra Mountains w the Shoshone, Piute & Ute peoples. Great Plains is an area between Mississippi River & Rocky Mountains w Sioux, Blackfoot, Arapaho, Cheyenne, Osage, Wichita & Omaha people
Pre-columbian peoples of the American Atlantic Seaboard	Date: before 1492 Algonquian people: tribes along the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes. Iroquois Great League or Peace: tribes in NY Iroquois became a powerful force
Christopher Columbus	Date: 1451-1506 Italian navigator who landed in the Americas(10/12/1492). Originally wanted to find a water route to Asia and was convinced that the America’s were an extension of China. Returned with gold and encouraged future exploration.
Columbian Exchange	Date: 1492-1500s Transfer of new crops, livestock, culture, disease, technology, and ideas between Europe and the New World. Germs caused widespread disease and death in the New World, Europe’s population grew and economy suffered from inflation.
Treaty of Tordesillas	Date: 1493 Commitment between Spain and Portugal creating a Papal Line of Demarcation, dividing the New World: east for Portugal and west for Spain.
New Spain	Date: 1400s and 1500s Spain’s tightly controlled empire in the New World. Mainly located in North and Central America, included the Caribbean and Spanish East Indies. Spain began importing African slaves to supply their labor needs.
Encomienda System	Date: 1503 Developed to exploit(brutally), American Indian labor. Gave settlers the right to use inhabitants for agriculture and mining metals. Spain eventually took direct control over their management.
Social Structure if Spanish America
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Social Structure of Spanish America	Date: 1500s-1700s “Pure blood” had superiority. at odds w mixed marriage. Casta system - mixed people in new world. Peninsulares and creoles had highest social status, next we’re mestizo and mulattos, American Indians and Africans were at the bottom
Joint-stock company	Type of business structure to raise money for expeditions. Sold shares to investors who provided start-up funding. In return investors were paid based on profits of expedition
French Colonization in the New World

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