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| a year in the 16th century |
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| handout picked up when entering the classroom |
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| absent work/ late work goes in it |
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| ammount of restroom passes you get per quarter |
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| type of paper you should use |
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| Columbus was originally from |
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| Where did Columbus explore? |
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| San Salvador, Carribean Islands |
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| What were the results of Columbus' explorations? |
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| Geographic knowledge for future explorers; Spain claimed land in Central & South America |
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| What country was Amerigo Vespucci originally from? |
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| Which country did Amerigo Vespucci sail for? |
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| What did Amerigo Vespucci explore/ discover? |
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| North East coast of South America; realized he wasn't in Asia |
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| What happened because of Vespucci's explorations? |
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| Americas were named after him |
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| Which country was Magellan originally from? |
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| Which country did Magellan sail for? |
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| Where did Magellan explore/ discover |
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| he went around the world; discovered lamas & penguins |
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| What happened because of Magellan's explorations? |
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| the need for the international date line |
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| Which country was John Cabot from? |
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| Which country did Cabot sail for? |
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| What areas did Cabot discover? |
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| Newfoundland, Northern Arctic |
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| Whay happened because of Cabot's explorations? |
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| England claimed Newfoundland |
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| What country was Cortes from? |
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| What country did Cortes sail for? |
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| Where did Cortes explore? |
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| What was the result of Cortes' explorations? |
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| What country was Pizarro from? |
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| Which country did Pizarro sail for? |
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| What areas did Pizzaro explore? |
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| what happened because of Pizzaro's explorations? |
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| What where the 5 reasons the Conquistadors were able to defeat the Inca? |
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| Disease, Steel (swords), Horses, Guns, Military Strategy |
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| What was Jarrod Diamond's theory about why the Spanish had these things but the Inca did not |
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| Information could spread through europe because of the relatively small climate changes, in the America's, the temperature differed vastly, therefore, it was hard for information to circulate |
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| Where did diseases like smallpox originallt come from? |
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| Why did the Inca get so sick from smallpox and the conquistadors did not? |
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| The Conquistadors had immunity from living with livestock |
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| What were the 5 reasons Europeans came to America in the 1600's? |
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| religious freedom, economic chances, adventure, political escape, by force |
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| Which 5 countries claimed land in north America |
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| Spain, France, England, Dutch, Sweden |
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| how long did the ship ride take to america take? |
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On the Sea: 12 weeks (3 months)
w/ overland travel: 6 months |
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| What was the food on the ship like? |
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| full of maggots, spider nests, moldy, etc. |
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| how often was warm food served on the ship? |
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| what was the water like that people had to drink on the shipride |
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| black, thich , full of worms |
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| what age was most likely to die on the ship? How? |
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1-7
hunger, thirst, sickness |
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| what is another name given to the middle colonies? Why? |
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The Bread Basket Colonies
They produced great quantities of grain |
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| what type of soil was found in the Northern colonies? |
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| What type of soil was found in the Sourthern Colonies? |
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| what type of manufacturing was done in the Northern Colonies |
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| distilleries, beaver hat factories, lumber yards, shipyards, naval stores |
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| what type of manufacturing was done in the middle colonies? |
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| what did most people in the northern colonies do for a living? |
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| what kind of farming did people on the frontier do? |
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| what did the frontier farmers make fom ther surplus grain? |
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| Why was Jamestown settled? |
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| Where was Jamestown located? |
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| by the james river mouth; virginia |
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| What were the geographical characteristics of Jamestown? |
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| Swampy, by mouth of the James River |
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| what kinds of people originally settled Jamestown? |
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| men, gentlemen; not many laborers |
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| What kind of problems did Jamestown have in the beginning? |
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| hunger, malaria, drought, disease |
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| why did jamestown have problems in the beginning? |
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| drought made farming impossible, they didn't catch enough fish to salt for the winter, the river waters came through a swampy area, therefore leading to disease, etc. |
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| who solved jamestown's problems? |
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| how did john smith solve jamestown's problems? |
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| he introduced brutal punishment to those who didn't work, along with rationing the food, turned the settlers into soldiers, etc. |
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| what tribe did jamestown settlers interact with? |
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| What did john rolfe do to make Jamestown a profitable colony? |
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| John Rolfe came up with the idea to sell tobacco back to england |
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| where did the pilgrims settle in North America? |
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| Plymouth ,Massachusetts; in the Massachusetts Bay, at Plymouth Rock |
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| What did the Pilgrims sign before getting of thier ship? |
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| Why did the Pilgrims sign the Mayflower Compact |
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| To help govern the Pilgrims. It stated that the pilgrims promised cooperation |
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| What religion were the Pilgrims? |
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| What problems did the Pilgrims have the first winder? |
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| Who helped the Pilgrims survive the next year? |
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| How did Squanto help the Pilgrims survive? |
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| he taught them how to farm effectively in the rock soil |
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| what year did Columbus land in San Salvador? |
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| when was jamestown settled? |
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| What year did Pizarro destroy the Incas? |
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| when did the pilgrims settle in Plymouth? |
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