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APUSH Period 1
Period 1 from APUSH CED
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Questions | Explanation |
| Spread of Maize | Maize was spread by trade from Mexico to the rest of Ameirca. Indicates complex trade networks of Native Americans |
| Great Plains | The middle of the United States, Arid |
| Great Basin | Area around Nevada and Utah, home to Nomadic Indians |
| American Southwest | The south west, Arizona, New Mexico and California, Arid |
| Mexico | Country south of Ameirca, home to Aztek and Mayan empires |
| Missisipi River Valley | Valley around the Missipi river, home to American farming and fishing socioties |
| West Coast | Area around California and Oregon, home to fishing based Native tribes |
| East Coast | Location of the Original 13 colonies, home to the Iriqouis, Cherokee and other permenant settlement native tribes |
| Nomadic Socioties | Socioties that collectivly move regularly, like those of the Great Plains and Great Basin |
| Permenant Settlements | Socioties that don't collectivly move regularly, the socioties on the American Coast and in Mexico were like this |
| Gold, God, Glory | Reasons for Colonial expansion into America |
| Columbian Exchange | Exchange of Goods from Europe to America and Vice Versa |
| Fudelism | System of Economics in Europe prior to Mercentalism |
| Mercantalism | System of Economics in Europe prior to Capitalism |
| Capitalism | System of Economics in Europe after Mercantalism |
| Joint Stock Company | Companies that were designed to take investments from many Europeans to plunder reasources from America |
| Columbian Pandemics | Leading cause of death for Natives |
| Encomienda System | Spanish Caste System to seperate Natives from Europeans |
| Slavery | System of extracting forced labour |
| John Cabot | First British Explorer in America |
| Christopher Columbous | Found America |
| Coranado Francisco | First Explorder in Modern Day USA |
| Hernan Cortez | Defeated Aztec Empire |
| Ferdinand of Aragon | King who funded Columbous |
| Isabella of Castile | Queen who funded Columbous |
| Robert de la Salle | French Explorer who discovered the Mississippi |
| Bartolome de la Casses | Reformist who fought against Encomienda system |
| Moctezuma | Last leader of Aztecs |
| Francisco Pizaro | Conqured Inca Empire |