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Spain in the Age of Discovery

Out of Many AP Edition 5 Chapter 2

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Chapter 2: When Worlds Collide ? Outline ? The English and the Algonquians at Roanoke In 1590, Governor John White returned to Roanoke Island, where he had left the first English colonists three years ago, in search of the 115 colonists; mostly single men, but also twenty families, including White?s daughter, son-in-law, and Virginia Dare, the first English baby born in North America. He found the colonists? houses taken down and their possessions scattered, but saw ?CROATOAN? on a trunk, the name of a friendly village, and set sail for the village.?

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 1

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Chapter One The Meeting of Cultures Multiple Choice Questions 1. The origins of human existence in the Americas began A. with migrations from Eurasia over the Bering Strait. B. with the explorations of Christopher Columbus. C. as a result of the development of the wheel. long after the last ice age ended. from the southern tip of South America. Ans: A Page: 3 2. Scholars estimate that human migration into the Americas occurred approximately A. 2,000 years ago. B. 5,000 years ago. C. 9,000 years ago. 14,000 years ago. 18,000 years ago. Ans: D Page: 4 3. Scholars estimate the population of all of the Americas in 1500 was approximately A. fewer than 3 million. B. 10 million. C. 20 million. 40 million. more than 50 million.

Chapter 1 APUSH Notes

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Chapter 1 New World Beginnings 33,000 B.C. - A.D. 1769 225 Million Years Ago - Pangaea started to break apart. 10 Million Years Ago - North America was shaped by nature - Canadian Shield 2 Million Years Ago- Great Ice Age 35,000 Years Ago - The oceans were glaciers and the sea level dropped, leaving an isthmus connecting Asia and North America. The Bering Isthmus was crossed by people going into North America. 10,000 Years Ago - Ice started to retreat and melt, raising the sea levels and covering up the Bering Isthmus. Peopling the Americas Evidence suggests that early people may have come to the Americas in crude boats, or across the Bering Isthmus. By the time Columbus arrived in America in 1492, over 54 million people may have been living in North & South America.

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 16

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CHAPTER 16 The Maritime Revolution, to 1550 I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Global Maritime Expansion Before 1450 A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . The Pacific Ocean 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Over a period of several thousand years, peoples originally from the Malay Peninsula crossed the water to settle the islands of the East Indies, New Guinea, the Melanesian and Polynesian islands, the Marquesas, New Zealand, and other Pacific islands out to Hawaii. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Polynesian expansion was the result of planned voyages undertaken with the intention of establishing colonies. Polynesian mariners navigated by the stars and by their observations of ocean currents and evidence of land. B?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . The Indian Ocean
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