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21 Cards in this Set
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ARCHAIC PERIOD
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pple ca.8000B.C. 1st-hunted and gathered. later-expand activs.and tools. later-farming(settlement)
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CLOVIS PEOPLE
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migrants thought to be from mongolia crossing to Am.over ancient land bridge.named for town in mex.where their tools 1st found.
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MESOAMERICANS
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pples of now called mex.& cent.am.organized and 1st complex societies 10,000bc-1000bc.
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TENOCHITITLAN
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city est.1300ad by the Mexica on large island in present day mex.city
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BLACK DEATH
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epidemic of bubonic plague begin.in constantinople in 1347. killed more than a 3rd of pop. in euro(est.)
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christopher columbus
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italian, explorer/sailor reached americas
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conquistadores
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conquerors,spanish exporers
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encomienda
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licenses to get workers and money from natives
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mestizo
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mixed race, spanish euro.w/natives
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matrilineal
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heredity and inheritance from mothers.woman major role
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mercantilism
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wealth as a nation.extract wealth from othr lands,export little as possible
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protestant reformation
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1517,martin luther,challenged catholic belief of good wrks salvation
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puritans
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most ardent protestants, wanted to "purify" the church
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seperatists
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sperated from english church. and doctrines of english church
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seigneuries
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agricultural estates
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coureurs de bois
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adventurous fur traders and trappers
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henry hudson
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1609,sailed river of what is now ny state.led to dutch claim in american land
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jamestown
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1st english settlement 1607
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sir humphrey gilbert
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pioneer of english colonization.
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sir walter raleigh
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half brother of glibert.
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roanoke
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name of island by natives.
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