PPT-The Americas American civilizations before “encounter” or “conquest”

Early Settlements 40000 to 10000 BCE The Bering Land Bridge Ice Age Diet pumpkin corn grain etc A diverse climate hunting and farming depending on climate Social structures alliances and warfare. Make sure the bear has an escape route Yell bang pots and pans or use an airhorn to scare away the bear Make yourself look as big as possible by waving your arms If you are with someone else stand close together with your arms raised above your head Chapter 15 Section 1. Mr. . Divett. Columbus. The cycle of conquest started with the arrival of Columbus. He met the . Taínos. and treated them harshly. He made them pay him gold or be killed. Conquistadors. The Norton Anthology of American Literature. Introduction. Diego Colón. Politics of “Discovery”. Earliest . Settlers:. 10,000BCE (and likely earlier…). Native creation narratives claim that the people always populated the earth. The Classical Period: Directions, Diversities, and Declines by 500 C.E. . Chapter Objective:. Define history and the concepts of cause and effect, time, change and continuity and perspective across the global historical periods covered in this course. Key Concept 1.2: Contact among Europeans, Native Americans, and Africans resulted in the Columbian Exchange and significant social, cultural, and political changes on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.. Pre-Columbian Period. Theory 1: Land bridge formed during the Ice Age between Alaska and Asia, allowing hunters to cross.. Origin of Civilizations. Theory 1: Land bridge formed during the Ice Age between Alaska and Asia, allowing hunters to cross.. Exploration – Using Primary and. Secondary Sources. Why explore?. The simple answer is the “Three G’s”. God. Gold. Glory. But there is more to it than that!. We will use primary and secondary sources to investigate WHY people would risk their lives to look for something they weren’t even sure existed!. Key Concept 1. Before the arrival of the Europeans, native populations in North America developed a wide variety of social, political and economic structures based in part on interactions with the environment and each other. rats… In sum, the remaking of the Americas was a team effort by a set of interdependent species led and partially managed (but never fully controlled) by European people.”. Alan Taylor, historian, . Overview-500-1200. A.  . During this time . civilizations aren’t just Eurasian.. 1.  the Americas : Maya and . Moche. 2.  Africa: . Meroë. , Axum , Niger River valley. B.  There are basic similarities in the development of human cultures everywhere.. Note: the classical period in Africa actually extends well into the Post-Classic in Eurasia. In the Americas all civilized eras, Pre-classical, Classical, and Post-Classical constitute one long era spanning roughly 200BCE to 1500 CE.. Chapter 3. . New Empires in the Americas . Section 1. The Conquistadores. Cort. és and the Aztec. Conquistadores – Spanish soldiers who led military expeditions in the . Americas. Moctezuma. II was ruler of Aztec Empire. . The Spanish Conquest of the Americas WORLD HISTORY READERS Level 3- ② Columbus explains his project to Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand. Christopher Columbus Asians and the Land East of Them Why did Columbus sail west from Europe? INTRODUCTION FLAGS AND CULTURAL IDENTITY On January 3 1992 a meeting of Russian and American scholars took place in the auditorium of a government building in Moscow Two weeks earlier the Soviet U