Unit One Review Powerpoint Native Americans and Exploration

Unit One Review Powerpoint: Native Americans and Exploration

Question �According to many anthropologists, a land bridge during the Ice Age allowed migration between which two continents?

Answer �Asia and North America

Question �What was one impact of European Exploration on Native Americans?

Answer � Diseases brought by Europeans caused large numbers of deaths.

Question �Which situation provides the best evidence that the Iroquois people adapted to their physical environment

Answer � Living in longhouses made of wood and bark

Question �The buffalo was the primary source of food, shelter, clothing and tools for Native American Indians of the

Answer �Great Plains

Question �Which development led to the other three?

Answer �Europeans explore the Americas

Question �Inuits wore clothing made of seal and caribou skins. Pueblos wore clothing made of woven cotton. Algonquins wore clothing made of deerskin. These differences in clothing were most likely the result of

Answer � Available natural resources

Question �Which of the following best describes the motivation that caused European explorers to find a way to sail to Asia, otherwise known as the “three G’s”?

Answer �God, Gold and Glory

Question �A conclusion best supported by this illustration is that the Columbian Exchange

Answer �Led to the spread of disease to the natives of the Americas.

Question Culture Location Food Source Environment Pacific Northwest Coast Western Coast, Oregon, Alaska Fishing Coastal with forests Anasazi Southwest, Arizona and New Mexico Farming Mountainous river valleys Iroquois Northeast, chiefly New York Hunting and Farming Woodlands of the North Creek Southeast, Alabama and Georgia Farming with some hunting Southern Climate, semitropical Which conclusion about these Native Americans is most clearly supported by the chart?

Answer � Geographic factors helped shape native lifestyles

Question �Mountains, hills, plains and plateaus are all examples of

Answer �Landforms

Question �What was the major cause of death among Native American Indians after contact with Spanish explorers?

Answer �Disease

Question � “Three days after I captured this city, some of the Indians who lived here came to offer to make peace. They bought me some turquoises and poor mantles, and I received them in His Majesty’s name with as good a speech as I could, making them understand the purpose of my coming to this country, which is, in the name of His Majesty and by the commands of Your Lordship, that they and all others in this province should become Christians and should know the true God for their Lord…” – Coronado’s Report to Viceroy Mendoza- August 3, 1540 What is Coronado’s main reason for coming to the New World?

Answer � He came as a missionary, in order to teach Natives about Christianity

Question �What major effect of European exploration is depicted above?

Answer � The Spanish cutting hands of Native Americans they thought stole gold.

Question �According to the chart above, what was one of the major goals of exploration?

Answer � To find golden cities

Question �How did the European Renaissance affect European Exploration?

Answer �People wanted to learn more due to the increase of artistic creativity

Question � “I gave to them some red caps, and to others glass beads, which they hung about their necks, and many other things of slight value, in which they took much pleasure…They all go quite naked as their mothers bore them. None of them more than 30 years old, very well built, of very handsome bodies and fine faces. They ought to be good servants and of good skill, for I see that they repeat very quickly whatever is said to them” – Christopher Columbus, October 12, 1492 � How did Christopher Columbus describe the Native Americans?

Answer � As young and strong with the ability to become good servants.

Question �Which city is Northeast of Wilson? �Which City is the furthest west? �What State is to the Northwest of North Carolina?

Answers �Elizabeth City �Asheville � Kentucky

Question � By the middle of the eighteenth century, it was clear that Saint Domingue was the dominant island in the Caribbean. It was the greatest sugar producing colony in America, it now held the largest West Indian slave population, and it was also quickly becoming the world’s largest producer of coffee, which had only been introduced into the island in 1723. By the late 1780 s Saint Domingue planters were recognized as the most efficient and productive sugar producers in the world. The slave population stood at 460, 000 people, which was not only the largest of any island but represented close to half of the 1 million slaves then being held in all the Caribbean colonies… In any one year well over 600 vessels visited the ports of the island to carry its sugar, coffee, indigo, and cacao to European consumers. ” – The Atlantic Slave Trade How did Saint Domingue (modern Haiti) become a successful colony?

Answer � Through sugar production � It was a large producer of coffee � It had a large number of slaves � It had a very active port

Question �What does this primary source tell the reader about slavery during early colonization?

Answer � Slaves were the backbone to a strong economy.

Question �What does the map above represent? �What happened to the raw goods from the New World once they arrived in Europe?

Answer � Triangular Trade between Europe, Africa, and the New World. � Raw goods were shipped to Europe where they became manufactured goods.

Question � Astrolabes are used to show the sky looks at a specific place at a given time. The history of the astrolabe begins more than two thousand years ago. The principles of the astrolabe projection were known before 150 BC, and true astrolabes were made before AD 400. The astrolabe was highly developed in the Islamic world by 800 and was introduced to Europe from Islamic Spain in the early 12 th Century. It was the most popular astronomical instrument until about 1650. When it was replaced by more specialized and accurate instruments. The Mariner’s Astrolabe was used to determine the latitude of a ship at sea by measuring the noon altitude of the Sun or the meridian altitude of a star of known declination. �What does this article tell you about the age of exploration?

Answer � That European explorers used and improved old technologies for navigation.

Question �The stench of the hold. . . was so intolerably loathsome, that it was dangerous to remain there for any time. . . The closeness of the place, and the heat of the climate. . . almost suffocated us. . . The shrieks of the women, and the groans of the dying, rendered the whole scene of horror almost inconceivable. ” —Olaudah Equiano, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, 1789 This passage by Oloudah Equiano describes

Answer �a slave ship.

Question �What country’s exploration and colonization is represented by the map below?

Answer �Portugal

Question � According to the map titled “The Slave Trade, ” where were most slave forts located? � According to the map titled “The Slave Trade, ” the British imported approximately how many slaves to their colonies?

Answer �The West Coast of Africa � 2. 1 Million