PPT-The Brief Early History of the “New World”- North America

Starting from 4001577 400900 Toltec Olmec civilization develops in present day Mexico The Olmec may have been the first civilization in the Western Hemisphere to develop a writing system The ancient Olmec civilization is now considered to be one of the earliest great civilizations in Mesoamerica. Americas. [ 1.1 ] The Early . Americas. Learning Objectives. Explain how people first reached the Americas.. Describe early civilizations and cultures of the Americas.. Identify the human and physical characteristics of regions.. Beginning in the 1400s the Age of Exploration was when European countries expanded outside of its borders.. Before the time Europe remained isolated from the rest of the world except for Marco Polo’s explorations in China in 1275.. 3. rd. Grade Social Studies. Mary Kate . McCleaf. Click the world to continue . Click on a Continent to begin!. Click the world for the . r. eview question. Australia. Antarctica. Europe. Asia. Africa. Introduction. Observe the following paintings painted by First Nations artists. What insight do the paintings give you into the lifestyles and values? . The First Peoples of Canada. The history of the land that is present-day Canada stretches back thousands of years. Science and oral tradition provide us with differing explanations of when and how the First Peoples came to live in what is now called Canada. . North America is the . 3. rd. largest continent, containing . 16.5%. of the earth’s total land area.. North America is the . 4. th. . most . populous. continent with a population around . 515 million. Americas. 1400-1625. Lesson . 1 – A Changing World. The Crusades. Began in 1095. Series of expeditions by European Christians to Jerusalem to regain control of the Holy City. Brought Europeans into contact with Asians . Mexico. Central America. Caribbean Islands. South America. Why do we call it . Latin. America?. We call it LATIN America because most of the European countries that colonized this region spoke Spanish or Portuguese. Both of these languages are derived (or come from) the ancient Latin language. Thus we call this region Latin America.. What enabled Europeans to carve out huge empires an ocean away from their homelands?. Europeans were much closer to the Americas than were their potential Asian competitors. . Groups within European society—including competing monarchs, merchants, impoverished nobles and commoners, Christian missionaries, and persecuted minorities—all had strong, if different, motivations for participating in empire building.. . . Ninth Edition. CHAPTER 11. The Americas,. 2500 . B. .. C. .. E. .–1500 . C. .. E. .. Copyright © 2011 by Bedford/St. Martin’s. John P. McKay ● Bennett D. Hill ● John Buckler. Patricia Buckley Ebrey ● Roger B. Beck. The Shaping and Peopling of North America. Single supercontinent to North America over millions of years ago. Ice age until about 10,000 years ago. Most original inhabitants came by an exposed land bridge connecting Eurasia with North America between present day Siberia and Alaska. Write five facts about Hernando De Soto D E S O T O Exploration Part II English and French come on the scene Countries Representatives Why Explore? Where Explored? Impact on Natives Spain Chris. Columbus 20/12CRANK ROD Ultra light controlMagnetic removable rodRemovable cordOne rod for different unitsMade to messure rod length Ultra light controlMagnetic removable rodRemovable cordOne rod for different Maja Orłowska. Basic information about the USA. The population as of 2019 was 328.2 million.. The capital of the states is Washington, and the president is Donald Tramp.. The USA consists of 48 states and the state of Alaska.. GLORY. ). Economic. : Search for new trade routes with direct access to Asian/African luxury goods would enrich individuals and their nations (. GOLD. ). Religious. : spread Christianity and weaken Middle Eastern Muslims. (.