AP US History Period 1: Colonization of North America

Maroons

________ were Africans who escaped slavery in the New World and established independent communities- many in Carribean and Brazil.

Jesuits

________ devote themselves to spreading their gospel throughout the world Columbian Exchange, Spanish Exploration, and Conquest The Impact of Exploration and Conquest on Europe.

Africans

________ developed cultural resistance that attempted to preserve traditional cultural patterns and maintain autonomy.

Mobile

________ lifestyles- lack of natural resources.

Chinook people

The ________ lived in Washington and Oregon.

Spain

________ created the encomienda system to extract gold and silver and ship it to ________.

Juan de Onate

________ and his soldiers occupied held by the Acoma Pueblo people.

Slavery

________ existed in Europe even before the discovery of the New World.

Prince Henry the Navigator

________ searched for new trade routes to Asia that avoided the Mediterranean.

Black Death

________ played a role in the decline of feudalism.

Acoma

The ________ attacked the Spanish occupiers, killing 15.

Juan Gines de Sepulveda

________- asserted that Indians were beings of an inferior order.

New crops

________ + livestock= population growth in Europe.

Natural slaves

________ according to natural law The Nature of Spanish Conquest and Colonization-"Black Legend "was a term coined in 1914 to describe the anti- Spanish propaganda written by the English, Italian, Dutch, and other European writers.

Plains Indians

________ are stereotype Native Americans.

Spain

Peninsulares- born in ________.

Atlantic

________= mix of agricultural and hunter- gatherer economies.

Lived in small towns

pueblos starting from year 900

Four corners

Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico

Mobile lifestyles

lack of natural resources

Great Basin

area between Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada Mountains

Desert, arid conditions, drought -"Desert culture"

made baskets as opposed to sedentary groups that made pottery

Great Plains

Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains

Atlantic coast

hunted, fished, grew corn

Those in the upper Great Lakes/New England

cold = no agriculture, relied on hunting and fishing

Relied on farming, gathering, hunting, and fishing

mostly farming however

Three sisters

corn, beans, squash

Traditionally matrilineal society

inheritance and descent pass through the mothers line Societies of the Pacific Northwest

In areas of present day California

foraging + hunting + resources of the Pacific Ocean and rivers

Many Chinook people lived in longhouses

50 ppl European Exploration in the Americas Factors contributing to European Exploration

Opened up opportunities for survivors

work was in high demand and food and land were more plentiful

Portolani

detailed maps

Maroons were Africans who escaped slavery in the New World and established independent communities

many in Carribean and Brazil

Peninsulares

born in Spain

Creoles

born in the New World of Spanish Parents

Mulattos

children of Spanish men and African women

Indians did not understand individual ownership of land

it was seen as a community resource

Juan Gines de Sepulveda

asserted that Indians were beings of an inferior order