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Clovis Point

Spear tip used by the Paleo Indians


Found all over US
Proof that Paleo Indians were all over the US

9,000 B.C.

Animals became extinct

Paleo Indians

12,000- 9,000 B.C.

Archaic Indians

9,000- 1,000 B.C.

Neolithic Revolution

1,000 B.C.

Central Mexico

First area to use agriculture

What are the five types of Archaic Indians?

Pacific Coast


Great Basin


Great Plains


South Western


Eastern Woodland

Pacific Coast Indians

90 languages


500 tribes


Fisherman


permanent


Clans


Tress to build homes


Woodwork art


Great Basin Indians

Hunter/ GATHERERS


Roots, nuts, berries, and small rodents


Nomadic

Great Plains Indians

HUNTER/ Gatherers


Nomadic


Buffalo/Bison


Bow and arrow

South Western Indians

Hunters/GATHERERS


Nomadic


First to use agriculture, becoming permanent


Irrigation masters


Pueblos/cliff-dwellings


Territorial

Eastern Woodland Indians

HUNTER/Gatherers


Deer


Traps


Fire

What were the three types of Eastern Woodland Indians?

Algonquian


Iroquois


Muskogean

Algonquian Indians

Atlantic Ocean


Permanent


Fishermen


Deer


Jamestowne

Iroquois Indians

Matriarchal society


Agriculture


Permanent with seasonal migration


Confederacy- The League of Five Nations

Muskogean Indians

Diverse


Sun-worshippers

League of Five Nations

First model of government for the US

What were the five nations in the League of Five Nations?

Seneca


Oneida


Cayuga


Ononoaga


Mohawk

What was the sixth nation to join the League of Five Nations?

Tusca Rora

When did Tusca Rora join the League of Five Nations?

1722

When did Thorvald go to Iceland?

960

Why did Thorvald go to Iceland?

He committed murder and was banned from his country.

When did Eric go to Greenland?

980

Why did Eric go to Greenland?

He committed murder and was banned from his country.

When did Leif and Thorvald II go to Canada?

1001-1004

What is "The Colombian Exchange"?

Things brought from the OLD world to the NEW world and vice versa.

What were things brought from the OLD world to the NEW world?

Disease


Animals


Weapons


Technology


Religion


Plants/Sugar


People

What were things brought from the NEW world to the OLD world?

Gold


Plants/Chocolate/Tobacco


Land/Empire


Disease

Who discovered Cuba?

Hernan Cortes

What year did Hernan Cortes discover Cuba?

1504

Encomienda

Share of land

Encomiendero

Lord of the encomienda

Mexica

Aztec Indians

Montezuma

Emperor of the Aztecs

Tenoctitlan

Capital city of the Aztec empire

How many Aztec gods were there?

Four

Who were the four Aztec gods?

Huitzilopochtli


Tlaloc


Tezcatlipoca


Quetzalcoatl

Huitzilopochtli

Aztec god of war

Tlaloc

Aztec god of water

Tezcatlipoca

Aztec god of night sky

Quetzalcoatl

Aztec god of sustenance

What year did the Aztecs kill Montezuma?

1520

What happened to the Aztec Indians?

Wiped out by Small Pox

When did Hernan Cortes become emperor of the Aztec Indians?

1521