Monroe Chapter 1

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Nomadic

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moving from place to place, in search for food and water

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Empires of Middle and South America

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- Olmec
- Maya
- Aztec
- Inca

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Olmec

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- Southern Mexico, Created a thriving civilization on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico

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Maya

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- Guatemala and the yucatan Penninsula

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Aztec

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- Valley of Mexicao in the 1200's

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Inca

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South America, most prominent of the empires, eventually built an empire 2,500 miles long along the western coast of South America

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North American groups - Ancient Desert Farmers

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- Hohokam
- Anasazi
both introduced crops to the desserts of the southwest
- later each group established its own civilization

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Hohokam

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settled in valleys of the salt and Gila rivers (now-a-days Arizona)

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Anasazi

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Mesa Tops, Cliff sides, and Canyon bottoms (present day - Utah,Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico meet)

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Mound Builders

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East of the Mississippian river a region extending from the great lakes to the Guld of Mexico
- Adena
- Hopewell
- Mississippian

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Northwest Coast

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Kwakiutl, Nootka, and Haida
- collected shellfish from the beaches and hinted the ocean for whales, sea otters, and seals

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Kwakiutl

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decorated masks and boats with totems, symbols of the spirits that guided each family. A family totem showed how wealthy a person was and his status

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Southwest

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Pima and Pueblo descendants of Hohokam and Anasazi

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Pima and Pueblo

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left the cliff houses, built new settlements near waterways such as the Rio Grande, so they can irrigate there farms

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What types of houses did people live in of the time of the Pueblo and Pima and how did they live? (around 1300)

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Multistory homes, made of stone or adobe and grew corn,beans,melons, and squash
They also built underground ceremonial chambers for religious ceremonies and councils called Kivas

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Eastern Woodlands

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From great lakes and the St. Lawrence River in the north to the Gulf
- Iroquois

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Iroquois

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Lived the eastern Woodlands the tribes that were there had much in common, they built villages in the forest clearings and blended agriculter with hunting and gathering. the people spoke many different languages and were diverse

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Kinship

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Strong ties among family members, ensured the continuation of the tribal customs. Elders instructed the young

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Division of Labor

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The assignment of tasks accourding to gender, age or status - this formed the bias for social order

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Hierarchy

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organized according to rank

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Nuclear Family

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Househould made up of Mother father and their child.

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Crusades

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A series military Expeditions to the middle Esst in the name of Christianity

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Reformation

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Disagreements over church authority, outrage over currupt practices among the clergy, led to reform movement in the early 1500's

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Taino

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Colombus's first encounter with any group of people, called themselfs "noble ones"

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Colonization

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European system, Establishment of Distinct settlements controlled by the parent country, which was established long before columbus came

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Columbian Exchange

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global transfer of living things

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Treaty of Tordesillas

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1493, Pope Alexander VI, a Spaniard stepped in to avoid war between Spain and portigual. They agreed to divided the WEstern hemisphere between them. Land to the west of an imaginary vertical line drawn in the Atlantix including most of the Americas belonged to Spain. Lands to the east belonged to Portugal