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Chapter 1:
American Origins
Sky Woman
Turtle Island
Confederacy of the Three Fires
Beringia
Haida Gwaii
Na Dene
Megafauna
Eastern Agricultural Complex
Anaem Omot
Maya
Poverty Point
Potlach
Cahokia
Toltec
Suquamish Oleman House
Mississippian
Three Sisters
Clan mothers
Mexica
Peacemaker
Chapter 2:
Iberian Peninsula
Columbian Exchange
Zheng He
Reconquista
Infante Dom Henrique
Astrolabe
Mansa Musa
Treaty of Tordesillas
King Nzinga a Nkuwu
Christopher Columbus
Taínos
Conquistadors
Tenochtitlán
Encomienda
Bartolomé de Las Casas
Sistema de Castas
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Requerimiento
Junípero Serra
Santa Fe
Chapter 3:
Little Ice Age
Paramount chiefdoms
The Atlantic World
Columbian Exchange
Apalachee
Black Legend
Northwest Passage
Jesuits
Métis
Middle ground
New Amsterdam
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Quilombos
Richard Hakluyt
Virginia Company
Jamestown
Powhattan Confederacy
Tobacco
Puritanism
Pequot War
Chapter 4:
Native American slavery
Race
Middle Passage
Acculturation
Indentured servitude
The Barbados Slave Code of 1661
English Civil War
Interregnum
Restoration
Calvert Family
Dominion of New England
Glorious Revolution
Anne Hutchinson
Religious Society of Friends
King Philip’s War
Salem Witch Trials
Bacon’s Rebellion
Popé
Yamasee War
The Walking Purchase
What did more to change pre-Columbian Indigenous life, environmental factors or human choices?
Describe the diversity that existed in pre-Columbian America.
Explain European motivations for Exploration.
What explains the differences between Virginia and New England?
How did political turmoil in 17th-century Britain influence life in the colonies?
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