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10 Cards in this Set
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How did the first peoples of the Americas arrive on the continents?
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The landbridge, crude boats and a nomadic lifestyle.
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What are the important products that Native Americans produced?
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maize, rice, and beans.
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Why did the Native American population decline after the arrival of the Europeans?
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the spread of European diseases that the Native Americans did not have immunity to.
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What is Pope's Rebellion?
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an Indian uprising sparked by Roman Catholic missionaries. The rebels destroyed every Catholic Church and killed priests and settlers.
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The misconception that said that the conquerors tortured and killed the Indians, stole, infected them with diseases, and left misery.
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the Black Legend
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1000 EC
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When the Norse Vikings came to the New World
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Vasco Nunez
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discovered the Pacific Ocean
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Ferdinand Magellan
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circumnavigated the globe
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Ponce De Leon
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discovered Florida
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Hornando De Soto
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traveled throughout present-day southeastern US
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