- Describe Native American cultures before and after the arrival of the Europeans.
Before: Lived off land, Nomadic, followed buffalo and food, barely wasted, hunted only what needed, farmers, fishermen, came across land bridge from “China”, nature gods
After: Europeans kept moving east, went to war, dieases killed Naitve Americans, took land, for coal and gold, broke promises, trading displacement
2. Describe reasons why Europeans started exploring in the late 1400’s.
-trading (spices, etc.)
-to get to Asia quicker
-expand land
-resourecs, land, money, power
-expand religion
-techology= faster, better ships, etc.
3. List the major countries(including main explorers) that explored the New World and where they settled.
-Spain, Portegaul, France, Great Britian, Neverlands
-Vasco de Gama (Port.), Christpher Cloumbus (Spain), Geo de Vano
- Flordia, Carribeans, Laitn America, western U.S., Central America, Canada, Great Lakes, East Coast, Brazil
(NEXT YEAR I THINK I WILL LOOK INTO REASONS NOT TO CELEBRATE CLOUMBUS DAY, THE THINGS THAT HAPPEN TO NATIVE AMERICANS…WOW… I’M NATIVE AMERICAN AND CAN TRACE MY LINES BACK)
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