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| Once connected Siberia and Alaska, allowed people to migrate to the Americas from Asia. |
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| Native American tribe in the Yucatan Peninsula. |
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| Native American tribe led a massive empire through Mexico and Central America. |
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| Capital of the Mayan Empire, had a population of 200,000 at its peak. |
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| Native American tribe that led a massive empire in western South America. |
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| Important crop for the survival of Native Americans, specifically the Mayas and Aztecs. |
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| Native American tribe in the Northeast. |
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| Nomadic Native American tribe in the Great Plains, lived in teepees. |
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| Native American tribe in southern Arizona. |
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| Native American tribe in the Southwest, modern Four Corners states. |
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| Native American tribe in Arizona and New Mexico. |
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| Native American tribe in the Ohio River Valley known for combining hunting and fishing, as well as exhaustive farming techniques. |
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| 200 foot long narrow multi-family communal homes by Northeastern Native American tribes. |
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| Coalition of multiple Native American tribes in upstate New York. |
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| Native American tribes such as the Adena and Hopewell that built timber and bark lodgings along rivers. |
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| Invented by the Chinese, giving European powers the ability to conquer Native peoples. |
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| Adopted from Arab merchants, setting the stage for shipbuilding and cartographic improvements. |
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| Married in 1469, Spanish monarchs that funded Columbus's first voyage and pushed the Moors out of Spain. |
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| Religious upheaval initiated by Martin Luther's 95 Theses, challenged the authority of the Catholic Church. |
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| Portuguese Prince who sponsored voyages that opened a sea route around South Africa's Cape of Good Hope in 1490. |
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| Countries where the majority shared a common culture and loyalty, began to replace small kingdoms and multiethnic empires. |
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| Split non-Christian lands globally in half between Spain and Portugal, drawn by Pope Alexander VI in 1493. |
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| Moved Line of Demarcation 370 leagues west from the 1493 agreement. |
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| First attempt at an English colony in the Americas in 1587, Sir Walter Raleigh found it abandoned in 1590. |
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| Italian navigator that became the first person to establish sustained contact between Europe and the Americas. |
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