Details Title: Arrival of the Europeans in US Description: US and Canada Studies - Arrival of Europeans Total Flash Cards: 8 Created: 03/18/2009 12:32:51		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Geography Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term What is a missionary? Definition A person who tries to convert others to his or her religion Term What does indigenous mean? Definition Belonging to a certain place Term What is an indentured servant? Definition A person who must work for a period of years to gain freedom Term What does it mean to boycott? Definition a refusal to buy or use goods and services  Term From where did the first American migrate? Definition The first Americans were Native Americans that migrated from Asia - perhaps as early as 30,000 years ago. Term When did the migration of the first Native Americans take place? Definition Native Americans first came to America during the last Ice Age - approximately 30,000 years ago. Term What people are considered to be indigenous to North America? Definition Native Americans are considered to be indigenous or they belong to North America. Term When did life for Native Americans begin to change? Definition Life for Native Americans began to change after 1492 when Columbus sailed to America from Spain.