u. s. history the beginning. 1492, oct. 12 three worlds meet americas africa europe
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1492, Oct. 12 THREE WORLDS MEET
AMERICAS
AFRICA
EUROPE
The Native American Worldpages 4-9
• Read pages 4-9.
• In your notebook, define the Key Terms on page 4 and write and answer the Reading Comprehension Questions on page 9.
Who “discovered” America?page 4
YEARS FROM TO40,000 BC- 12,000 BC North America
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC
5,000 BC
1,000 BC- 300 AD
1000- 1350
1492
Who “discovered” America?YEARS FROM TO
40,000 BC- 12,000 BC Asia North America-
to Alaska across the Bering Strait (page 3)
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC
5,000 BC
1,000 BC- 300 AD
1000- 1350
1492
Who “discovered” America?YEARS FROM TO
40,000 BC- 12,000 BC Asia North America-
to Alaska across the Bering Strait
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC
5,000 BC
1,000 BC- 300 AD
1000- 1350
1492 Spain Caribbean Islands
Who “discovered” America?YEARS FROM TO
40,000 BC- 12,000 BC Asia North America-
to Alaska across the Bering Strait
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC
5,000 BC
1,000 BC- 300 AD
1000- 1350 Norway Canada
1492 Spain Caribbean Islands
Who “discovered” America?YEARS FROM TO
40,000 BC- 12,000 BC Asia North America-
to Alaska across the Bering Strait
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC Asia America
5,000 BC
1,000 BC- 300 AD
1000- 1350
1492
Who “discovered” America?YEARS FROM TO
40,000 BC- 12,000 BC Asia North America-
to Alaska across the Bering Strait
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC Asia America
5,000 BC Japan
China
Ecuador and Peru in South
America
1,000 BC- 300 AD
1000- 1350
1492
Who “discovered” America?page 23
YEARS FROM TO40,000 BC- 12,000 BC Asia North America-
to Alaska across the Bering Strait
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC Asia America
5,000 BC Japan Ecuador and Peru in South
America
1,000 BC- 300 AD Africa Central America
1000- 1350
1492
Who “discovered” America?YEARS FROM TO
40,000 BC- 12,000 BC Asia North America-
to Alaska across the Bering Strait
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC Asia America
5,000 BC Japan
China
Ecuador and Peru in South
America
1,000 BC- 300 AD Africa Central America
1000- 1350 Norway Canada
1492
Who “discovered” America?Page 22
YEARS FROM TO40,000 BC- 12,000 BC Asia North America-
to Alaska across the Bering Strait
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC Asia America
5,000 BC Japan Ecuador in South America
1,000 BC- 300 AD Africa Central America
1000- 1350 Norway Canada
1492 Spain Caribbean Islands
In which century are we now in 2009?
A. 21st century,
B. 20th century,
C. 19th century,
D. 18th century.
16th century- 1500s
17th century- 1600s
Who was in the United States first?Page 3
Name some American Indian tribes in what is the United States today:
1. .
2. .
3. .
4. .
5. .
How did the first people arrive in the Americas?
Page 4
• Most people believe….
• Over time, the human population spread out from _______________ to ____________.
How did the first people arrive in the Americas?
Page 4
• Most people believe that Asians crossed the Bering Strait walking to North America.
• Over time, the human population spread out from _______________ to ____________.
How did the first people arrive in the Americas?
Page 4
• Most people believe that Asians crossed the Bering Strait walking to North America.
• Over time, the human population spread out from the Arctic Circle to the tip of South America.
Who “discovered” America?Page 4
YEARS FROM TO40,000 BC- 12,000 BC
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC
5,000 BC
1,000 BC- 300 AD
1000- 1350
1492
Who “discovered” America?Page 4
YEARS FROM TO40,000 BC- 12,000 BC Asia North America-
to Alaska across the Bering Strait
9,000 BC- 5,000 BC Asia America
5,000 BC Japan Ecuador in South America
1,000 BC- 300 AD Africa Central America
1000- 1350 Norway Canada (the Vikings)
1492 Spain Caribbean Islands (Columbus)
Native American Tribespages 4-9
Similarities
1. Structure is based on families and clans
2. Religious ceremonies recognize powerful spiritual forces
3. To keep customs alive, stories, songs and customs were passed down by oral history
4. Economic life depended on barter
5. Land could not be owned
Differences1. Each tribe adapts to
the environment2. Some farm, hunt or
fish; others are nomads
3. Many different cultural groups exist speaking different languages
“Whatever befalls the earth, befalls the sons of the earth. Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.”
Chief Seattle, 1854
1492, Oct. 12 THREE WORLDS MEET
AMERICAS
AFRICA
EUROPE
The European Worldpages 10-16
The Renaissance (1300-1500)-“rebirth”
a time of enormous creativity and rapid change• pursuit of learning• invention of the printing press• formation of new Protestant churches• development of ships and sailing• competition among the nations for power
(Most people were Christian and owning land was a sign of wealth)
Read page 16
1492, Oct. 12 THREE WORLDS MEET
AMERICAS
AFRICA
EUROPE
The World of West Africanspages 17-21
• Africans adapt their culture to their environment• Societies are organized by families• Traditions, laws and religion are passed down by
oral history• Some Africans became Muslims
Kingdoms: Benin and Songhai
Labor is more valued than land; slavery provided the labor
The Portuguese were the first to enslave Africans
1492, Oct. 12 THREE WORLDS MEET
AMERICAS
AFRICA
EUROPE
Why did the Spanish finance Columbus’s expeditions?
Page 23
1. Gold- to get rich
2. Glory- to be famous and accomplished; to beat the competition
3. God- to convert Native Americans to Christianity
Why were the voyages of Columbus a turning point in history?
Page 26
1. knowledge of geography increased2. exchange of plants, animals, diseases and
ideas3. other countries became interested in
exploration and became wealthy4. the need for labor in the Americas led to
enslaving Africans5. spread of the Spanish language and
Catholic religion
Columbian Exchangepage 26
What originated in each place?
The Americasmaize (corn)potatopeanutpumpkinpineappleavocadotomatochili peppertobacco
Europe, Africa and Asiawheatsugar bananaricehorsechickensmallpoxmeaslesguns
What is a colony?
A colony is an area settled by immigrants who continue to be ruled by their parent country.
Settlements in the New Worldpages 36-51
YEAR FROM TO Did they survive?
1530s, 1540s
1564
1565
1585
1587
1607
1608
1620
Settlements in the New Worldpages 36-51
YEAR FROM TO Did they survive?
1530s, 1540s
1564
1565 Spain Florida-
St. Augustineyes
1585
1587
1607
1608
1620
Settlements in the New Worldpages 36-51
YEAR FROM TO Did they survive?
1530s, 1540s p.49
1564 France Florida-
Fort Carolineno
1565 Spain Florida-
St. Augustineyes
1585 p. 44
1587 p. 42
1607 p. 44
1608 p. 49
1620 p. 51
Settlements in the New Worldpages 36-51
YEAR FROM TO Did it survive?
1530s, 1540s p.49
1564 France Florida-
Fort Carolineno
1565 Spain Florida-
St. Augustineyes
1585 p. 44
1587 p. 42
1607 p. 44
1608 p.49
1620 p.51
Settlements in the New WorldYEAR FROM TO Did they survive?
1530s, 1540s France Canada- Quebec no
1564 France Florida-
Fort Carolineno
1565 Spain Florida-
St. Augustineyes
1585
1587
1607
1608
1620
Settlements in the New WorldYEAR FROM TO Did they survive?
1530s, 1540s France Canada- Quebec no
1564 France Florida-
Fort Carolineno
1565 Spain Florida-
St. Augustineyes
1585 England North Carolina- Roanoke
no
1587
1607
1608
1620
Settlements in the New WorldYEAR FROM TO Did they survive?
1530s, 1540s France Canada- Quebec no
1564 France Florida-
Fort Carolineno
1565 Spain Florida-
St. Augustineyes
1585 England North Carolina- Roanoke
no
1587 England North Carolina- Roanoke
no
1607 p. 44
1608 p. 49
1620 p.51
Settlements in the New WorldYEAR FROM TO Did they survive?
1530s, 1540s France Canada- Quebec no
1564 France Florida-
Fort Carolineno
1565 Spain Florida-
St. Augustineyes
1585 England North Carolina- Roanoke
no
1587 England North Carolina- Roanoke
no
1607 England Virginia- Jamestown yes
1608 p. 49
1620 p. 51
Settlements in the New WorldYEAR FROM TO Did they survive?
1530s, 1540s France Canada- Quebec no
1564 France Florida-
Fort Carolineno
1565 Spain Florida-
St. Augustineyes
1585 England North Carolina- Roanoke
no
1587 England North Carolina- Roanoke
no
1607 England Virginia- Jamestown yes
1608 France Canada- Quebec yes
1620 p. 51
Settlements in the New WorldYEAR FROM TO Did they survive?
1530s, 1540s France Canada- Quebec no
1564 France Florida-
Fort Carolineno
1565 Spain Florida-
St. Augustineyes
1585 England North Carolina- Roanoke
no
1587 England North Carolina- Roanoke
no
1607 England Virginia- Jamestown yes
1608 France Canada- Quebec yes
1620 England Massachusetts- Plymouth
yes