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- 1. The first explorers to discover North America
- 4. The civilization from the Yucatan Peninsula. Known for their calendar and astronomy. They disappeared and we still do not know why because most of their books were destroyed
- 5. A settlement that relied on fur trading. Samuel de Champlain discovered this area. These people became friendly with Native Americans
- 8. Trade The trade route between 3 places where goods, ideas and propel were exchanged
- 11. This term describes“The study of physical features of the Earth and how they affect humans; the land”
- 12. The transfer of goods from the Old World to the New World
- 13. The civilization from the Andes Mountains in South America. Known for terrace farming, building cities in the mountains, roads and using quipu as a form of writing.
- 15. This large animal went extinct leading to the first Americans learning to farm and no longer be nomadic
- 16. The main motivations behind exploration (3 things)The main motivations behind exploration (3 things)
- 17. Settlement in the New World where Mexico, Florida, west of Rocky mountains all made up areas of the settlement
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- 2. What physical feature impacted the land and geography greatly during the last ice age
- 3. The civilization from Mexico and is known for practicing human sacrifice. Their capital city was Tenochtitlan (present day Mexico city).
- 6. The name of Continent that the early explorers were trying to reach
- 7. Maps, Compass, Astrolabe, Caravels, Navigational schools, Printing press were all
- 9. A successful settlement in New England. Became friends with Native Americans. Pilgrims lived here
- 10. The first AMericans traveled from place to place and did not have a permanent home which means that they were
- 14. A successful settlement in Virginia. John White settled here with the funding of the London Company. Harvested Tobacco here
