Chapter 1 - The Collision of Cultures

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Eskimos
________ fished and hunted seals traveling by dogsled.
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Native Americans
________ were portrayed as ‘ exotic savages by Europeans.
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Frances
________ first colony was in Quebec founded in 1608.
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Sugar
________ was a labor- intensive crop, and demand for workers increased rapidly.
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America
Europeans introduced important new crops to ________ (including sugar and bananas), domestic livestock (cattle, pigs, and sheep), and perhaps most importantly the horse.
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sixteenth century
In the ________, the market for slaves grew as a result of the rising demand for sugarcane.
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Clovis people
The ________**: established one of the first civilizations in the Americas.
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White Americans
________ portrayed Africans as uncivilized and primitive to justify their enslavement.
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European slave traders
________ increased the recruitment of workers from along the coast of West Africa.
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Netherlands
The ________ became one of the leading trading nations in the world.
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Africa
In 1502, European settlers began importing slaves from ________.
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Ocean Sea
Columbus had been celebrated for centuries as the "Admiral of the ________.
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Siberia
The Clovis were believed to travel from ________ across the Bering land bridge into Alaska and then move southward to warmer regions including New Mexico.
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St Augustine
________: a Spanish fort established in 1565.
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Commerce
________ and Nationalism gave the first incentive for Europeans to look toward new lands.
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residents of TenochtitlĂĄn
The ________ created public buildings, schools, an organized military, a medical system, and a slave workforce.
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epidemic of the Bubonic Plague
A(n) ________ killed a third of the European population which debilitated its already limited economy causing Europeans to look for land and people elsewhere.
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English settlement
The first ________ was in Jamestown, Virginia in 1607.
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Mexico
Meso- Americans, the people of what is now ________ in March of Central America.
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English Reformation
The ________ was very different from the Protestant Reformation because it occurred because of a political dispute between the king and the pope than as a result of doctrinal revolts.
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‘ Clovis people
The ________ established one of the first civilizations in the Americas and they lived about 13, 000 years ago.
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sixteenth century
In the ________, the mines in Spanish America yielded more than ten times as much gold and silver as the rest of the worlds mines put together.
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Netherlands
The ________ gained its independence from Spain in the early 17th century.
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