Three Worlds Meet Europe Africa and the Americas
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Three Worlds Meet Europe, Africa, and the Americas
Early Native American Society - Land Bridge - Nomadic Lifestyle
Early Native American Society
Early Native American Society - Agriculture develops - Three Sister Farming - Close relationship to the land - Communal ownership
Early Native American Society - Belief in universal spirit - Polytheistic - Tribal communities - Exception: Iroquois Confederation - Men v. Women Roles
The City of Cahokia, with a population of more than 30, 000, was the center of a farming society that arose on the Mississippi bottomlands near present-day St. Louis in the tenth century CE. The Cahokians built dozens of vast earthen mound covering six square miles, evidence of their complex social organization. SOURCE: Painting by Michael Hampshire. Community Life at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site.
Explorers to the New World -Renaissance Influence -Exploration Begins Portugal Has Success Vasco Da Gama
Explorers to the New World Columbus (Italian Explorer) in 1492 -Ferdinand Isabella - Destination: Indies - Result: San Salvador
Explorers to the New World Amerigo Vespucci Vasco Balboa Ferdinand Magellan Conquistadors - Spanish Explorers - God, Gold, Glory - Francisco Coronado - Hernando de Soto - Hernan Cortes
The Conquistadors
Impact of Contact -Columbus’ impression -Colonization by force -Effects of disease -Importation of Africans -Treaty of Tordesillas Divided all “heathen” lands between Spain and Portugal
This woodcut, illustrating a 1505 German edition of Amerigo Vespucci's account of his voyage to the New World in 1501 -02, is the first image of American Indians published in Europe. As arriving European vessels appear on the horizon, a group of befeathered Indians engage in a cannibal feast. Three warriors with bows stand on the right, while under the bower a couple kisses as they share the severed human limbs. In the center a mother nurses a baby and tends children. The tender details underscore the horror of the scene. Bayerisches Staatsbibliothek, Munich
Colombian Exchange - Transfer of goods between societies - Americas sent corn, potatoes, squash, tomatoes, peanuts, tobacco - Europe sent horses, cows, pigs, and technology
First European Settlements -Spanish-- St. Augustine, Florida 1565 (SW, Florida, Texas) -French– Canada, Mississippi River -Dutch—New York -English—East Coast
Spanish Settlements
Spanish Settlements - Most Famous Settlements: - New Mexico and Florida - Common Characteristics: - Convert Natives to Catholicism - Racially and Ethnically Diverse - Black Legend: - Idea that the Conquistadors only hurt Native Americans
Cruelties Used by the Spaniards on the Indians The Cruelties Used by the Spaniards on the Indians, from a 1599 English edition of The Destruction of the Indies by Bartolomé de las Casas. These scenes were copied from a series of engravings produced by Theodore de Bry that accompanied an earlier edition.
First English Attempt at Colonization Roanoke, NC (1585) Sir Walter Raleigh Lost Colony John White Virginia Dare
First English Attempt at Colonization
- Three worlds meet quiz
- Chapter 1 three worlds meet
- New worlds the americas and oceania
- Chapter 24 the americas and oceania
- Chapter 20 worlds apart the americas and oceania
- Chapter 24 the americas and oceania
- The beginning of our global age europe and the americas
- The beginnings of our global age europe and the americas
- Carpa nan
- Norton worlds together worlds apart
- Peace be with you till we meet again
- Who dominated europe, north africa and asia from 1939-1942?
- The war for europe and north africa chapter 17 section 2
- The war for europe and north africa chapter 17 section 2
- America africa and europe before 1500
- European footholds in the eastern hemisphere
- Castrovalva escher
- Karl popper theory
- Three old worlds create a new
- 7 continents and 4 oceans
- North america south america asia europe africa
- How did europe imperialize africa
- Merit and demerit of standard deviation