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Beringia |
A land bridge located between Asia and North America which formed during one of the ages. |
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Region |
Anarea that shares a common characteristic.. For example, geography, language or culture. |
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Nomads |
Aperson ot tribe that has no permanent home but moves about from pace to place. |
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Iroquois Confederacy |
A system of government that the Iroquois tribes used. All the tribes met at the meeting house and voted on important issues. |
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New World |
The name for the North and South Americas. The name was given by the Europeans during the age of exploration |
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Northwest Passage |
A water route between Europe to Asia travelling in the direction of North America (does not exist) |
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Columbian Exchange |
The trade of goods, plants, technology and ideas between Europeans and Americans |
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mercantilism |
The idae that coutries will become successful because of foreign trade. Colonies exist for the good of the "mother"contry. |
