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What is a primary source? a firsthand account by a witness that has NOT been changed or altered
What is a secondary source? information written or created AFTER an event that summarizes the original
What are examples of a primary source? photographs, diary, newspaper, autobiographies, videos, witnesses
What are examples of a secondary source? textbooks, teachers, biographies, magazines
Political government
Economic money
Geographic land
Social people
What does culture mean? the ways of life of a group of people
What does artifacts mean? the things that were left behind from early people
What is a land bridge? when land that is usually underwater becomes exposed and it connects 2 continents
What is a matriarchal society? when women hold the power in a society
What is a sachem? a chief chosen to speak and make decisions for his people
What is the Iroquois Confederacy? a group of Iroquois tribes that kept peace.
What is mercantilism? the economic theory where mother countries want to make money by taking advantage of their colonies
What is protestant reformation? a protest within the Catholic Church, later new religions were formed because of this
What is the Northwest Passage? a route through North America to Asia for trade
Who is Amerigo Vespucci? he mapped out the border of territory discovered by Spain and Portugal, America was named after him
Who is Ferninand Magellan? he led a crew on the first ship to successfully circumnavigate the globe
What was the impact of the Columbian Exchange? you can exchange cultures, goods, and ideas between the Old and New world.
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