NAMS Test 2

Leif Eriksson

• Viking

• 1000 AD

• L’ Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland

• Midevil warm-up perid

Admiral Zheng He

• 1421

• Sailed to “New World”

• Ming Dynasty

Native Americans confront the

spanish, french, english, dutch

Christopher Columbus

• 1492

• Discovers New World/Spain

Conquistadors

Soldiers/Adventurers conquer/claim wealth for Spain

Jacques Cartier

• 1534

• St. Lawrence River Valley/France

• Stadacona/Hochelaga

1534-1580

Iroquois at war with algonquins

1580?

Mohawk Valley comes into existence

Francisco de Coronado

• 1540-1542

• “Seven Cities of Gold”

• Plains horse culture

Samuel de Champlain

• 1603

• Establish fur trade

• French

• Founded Quebec 1608

Henry Hudson

• 1609

• NW Passage

• Dutch East India Co.

• Ft. Orange sailing for the Dutch

Mohawk/Mohican War

• 1624-1628

• Partners in Fur Trade with the Dutch

Fur Trade

• 1629

• Fur was a primary need

• An industry (when ran out, they moved)

Jesuits

• 1634

• Year of Death (Blackrobes)

• Save souls

Donne

Skilled craftsman/lay teachers

Courier des bois

• 1600s

• Independent entrepreneurial French Canadian

• Woodsmen/forest runners

Voyagers

• 1600s

• Mohawk

• Rite of passage

• Paddlers fur trade

Mohawk/Huron War

• 1648-1649

• Great Pursuit

• Huron confederacy destroyed

• Mohawks in Buffalo country

1680-1750

• Plains Indians acquire horses

• Iroquois conduct mourning wars

• Captives & Whites Indians/Indentured Servants

Canasatego

• 1744

• Lancaster Treaty/introduction of federal systems

1756-1763

French and Indian War

Bartolome del las Casas

Human rights advocate/conversion by persuasion

Juan de Sapulveda

• Father of modern day racism/conversion by force

• Racism - an American ideology

Columbian Exchange

Foods, plants, etc crossing the Atlantic

Biological Catastrophes

Diseases (measels, chicken pox, whooping cought)

Dona Marina

• 1519

• Culture Broker/Interpreter (Mayan/Nahuatl)

Pocahontas

• 1614

• John Rolfe

• Interpreter

• Powhatan

Molly Brant

• 1756

• First lady johnson hall

• Mohawk wolf clan mother

Sacagawea

• 1804-1806

• Louis & Clark

• Louisiana Purchase

Kateri Tekakawitha

First native american saint (mohawk)

Columbian Exchange diseases

• Carribean 1600s: 99%

• Americas 1650: 95%

Columbian Exhange Animals

horses, pigs, cattle, goats, sheep

Imported plants from Columbian Exchange

onions, grapes, peaches, pears, sugar cane, grapes

Exported goods from the Columbian Exchange

tobacco, corn, beans, squash, peppers, potatoes, tomatoes