Mr. Holzshu's Quarter 1 US History part I review site
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| Economic reasons for exploration | Gold, natural resources, and trade
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| Religious reasons for exploration | Spread of Christianity
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| Obstacles to exploration | Poor maps and navigational tools
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| Accomplishments of exploration | European countries Claimed territories
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| Francisco Coronado | Spaniard who claimed southwest United States for Spain
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| Samuel de Champlain | Frenchman who established the French settlement of Quebec.
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| John Cabot | Englishman who explored eastern Canada.
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| Robert La Salle | Frenchman who claimed the Mississippi River Valley.
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| The Portuguese | This country made voyages of discovery along West Africa.
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| Spanish | Conquered and enslaved American Indians (First Americans)
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| French | Established trading posts
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| English | Established settlements and claimed ownership of land
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| Areas of cooperation | An example is trading with the Natives
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| Areas of conflict | An example is taking the land of the Natives
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| Diseases | This killed thousands of natives (not a shot was fired)
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| England | Cabot's home country
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| France | La Salle's home country
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| Spain | Coronado's home country
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| Quebec | Where Champlain explored
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| Mississippi River Valley | Where La Salle explored
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| Eastern Canada | Where Cabot explored
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| Southwest | US desert area Where Coronado expored
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| Gold | What Coronado was looking for.
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| Coastal Plain (Eastern Woodlands) | Region where the Iroquois live.
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| Great Plains | Region where the Sioux live.
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| Basin and Range | Region where the Pueblos live.
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| Coastal Range (northern) | Region where the Kwakiutl live.
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| Alaska & Canada | Region where the Inuit live.
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| 3 G's | Gold, God, & Glory
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| Songhai, Mali, & Ghana | 3 Kingdoms of Africa
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| Gold & Salt | What the Africans nations controlled
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| Controlled Trade | Why Mali, Ghana & Songhai were powerful.
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| Fear of the unknown | Sea monsters & falling off the Earth.
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| Georgia | Debtors from England formed this
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| land owners | lived on large plantations
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| Roanoke | the lost colony
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| Jamestown | In Virginia started by the VA Company
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| Quakers | founded Pennsylvania
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| Plymouth | formed by Pilgrims
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| Pilgrims | also known as Separatists
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| Puritans | Founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| Religious Freedom | why Plymouth, Pennsylvania & MA Bay Co. were formed
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| slaves | taken from Africa; treated as property
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| women | had no voting rights; little education
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| Pennsylvania | Quakers formed this
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| William Penn | Leader of the Quakers
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| England | Imposed strict control over the Colonies
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| Governors | Appointed by the king & oversaw the colonies.
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| John Smith | Leader of Jamestown Colony.
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| longitude | Imaginary north-south lines that circle the globe.
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| latitude | Imaginary east-west lines that circle the globe.
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| equator | The 0 Degree line of latitude.
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| Prime Meridian | The 0 Degree line of longitude.
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| Compass Rose | The cross that labels north, south, east, and west.
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| Never eat sour watermelon. | A way to remember N, S, E W.
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| Coastal Plain | The region on the east coast of the US (Virginia is here).
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| Rocky Mountains | The tallest mountain range in North America.
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| Appalachian Mountains | The oldest mountain range in North America.
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| Great Plains | The region west of the lowlands, east of the Rockies.
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| Canadian Shield | Wrapped around Hudson Bay in a horseshoe shape
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| Interior Lowlands | Located west of the Appalachian Mountains and east of the Great Plain
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| Continental Divide | Determines the directional flow of rivers
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| Basin and Range | Located west of Rocky Mountains
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| Coastal Range | Rugged mountains along the Pacific Coast that stretch from California to Canada
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| Great Lakes | Inland port cities grew up along these.
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| Ohio River | This river was the gateway to the west.
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| Mississippi and Missouri Rivers | These rivers were the transportation arteries for farm and industrial products.
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| Columbia River | This river was explored by Lewis and Clark.
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| Colorado River | This river was explored by the Spanish.
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| Rio Grande | This river forms the border with Mexico.
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| Death | Valley This is the lowest point in North America
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| North America | The coninent in which the US is located.
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| Antarctica | The continent with no permenant residents (beside penguins).
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| Australia | A continent AND a country.
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| Asia | The world's largest continent.
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| Eurasia | A term to describe the combination of Europe AND Asia.
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| erosion | Water lowering mountains.
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| Basin | The name of large dish.
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| Atlantic Ocean | Ocean in between the US and Europe.
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| Spanish | Explored the Colorado River
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| Lewis and Clark | Explored the Columbia River
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| Description of Great Plains | Grassy, green, flat lands.
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| Mighty Rivers | What converges in the Interior Lowlands?
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| Where boats in the Coastal Plains stay. | Good harbors.
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| Kwakiutl | inhabited the Pacific Northwest coast
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| Inuit | inhabited present-day Alaska and northern Canada
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| Sioux | inhabited the interior of the United States
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| Pueblo | inhabited the Southwest in present-day New Mexico and Arizona
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| Iroquois | inhabited northeast North America
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| Indian Clothing | was made from animal skins and plants
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| Indian shelter | was made of resources found in their environment
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| Mr. Holzshu | The person in the front BEGGING you to commit this to memory!
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| Mrs. Spratley | The nice lady who is always willing to help you get yourself settled.
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| Longhouse | The shelter used by the Iroquois.
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| Plankhouse | The shelter used by the Kwakiutl.
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| Teepee | The shelter used by the Lakota/Sioux.
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| Igloo | The shelter used by the Inuit.
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| Adobe or Pueblo | The shelter used by the Pueblo.
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| Cactus Hill | The Virginian archeological site that is said to be over 18,000 years old.
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| Archeologist | Someone who studies artifacts and sites where ancient civilizations once lived to find out more about them.
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| Human Resource | Someone who gathers or provides goods and services.
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| Capital Resource | Something that helps humans accomplish what they need to survive.
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| Natural Resource | Something in nature that people use.
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| Human Resource examples | Hunters, fishermen, gatherers, builders.
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| Capital Resource examples | Nets, spears, arrows
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| Natural Resource examples | Water, fish, deer, berries
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| specialization: | Focusing on one or a few products
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| interdependence: | Two or more people depending on each other for goods and services
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| Specialization caused | the colonies to be interdependent.
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| Roanoke Island (Lost Colony) | was established as an economic venture in NC.
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| Jamestown Settlement, | the first permanent English settlement in North America (1607).
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| An economic venture by the Virginia Company | Jamestown
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| Plymouth Colony | was settled by separatists from the Church of England.
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| Massachusetts Bay Colony | was settled by the Puritans to avoid religious persecution.
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| Pennsylvania was settled | by the Quakers, who wanted freedom to practice their faith without interference.
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| Georgia was settled | by people who had been in debtors’ prisons in England.
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| Great Britain imposed | strict control over trade.
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| Great Britain taxed the colonies | after the French and Indian War.
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| The colonies traded raw materials | for goods made in Great Britain.
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| Colonists had to obey British laws, | which were enforced by governors.
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| Colonial governors were appointed by | the king or by the proprietor.
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| A colonial legislature made laws for each colony | but was monitored by the colonial governor.
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