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| Bering Strait Land Bridge |
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Definition
| Was the feature that connected Asia and America during the last Ice Age; it caused the first migration into America. |
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| Nomad vs. Hunter-Gatherer |
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Definition
| After the agricultural revolution the early Native American people could settle in one place because they had learned to farm. This change in lifestyle impacted culture. |
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Southwest "Pueblo":Hopi, Zuni, Apache, Navajo, and Acoma
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Northwest Coast and California: Tlingit, Haida, Kwakiutls, Nootkas, Chinook, and Salish
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Far North "Canada": Inuit, Aleut (like the Aleutian Islands)
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Great Basin and Plateau:Ute, Shoshones, and Nez Perce
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Great Plains:Sioux, Pawnee, and Cheyenne
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Eastern Woodlands "Northeast":Iroquois, Wampanoag, Chippewa, and Sauk
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Southeast:Choctaw, Creek, and Cherokee
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| European Exploration of America (1492-1682) |
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Spanish: Vespucci, Coronado, Cabrillo, Pizarro, Cortes, Cabeza de Vaca, Magellan, Christopher Columbus
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English: Cabot, Hudson
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French: Cartier, Verrazzano, La Salle, Champlain
Interactive Map (below)
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g5s_u2/index.html
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