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CHAPTER 1 Three Worlds Meet

Early Native Americans GroupsOlmecs (Southern Mexico)Maya (Yucatan)Aztecs (Valley of Mexico)Inca (South America)Pueblo (Rio Grande)Iroquois (Great Lakes)AgricultureTradeKinship. West AfricaPortugueseTradeSlavery. European SocietiesThe Black Death (1340s)20 million people dieChristian CrusadesSparked trade in AsiaStrengthened the MonarchPope's power declines .

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CHAPTER 1 Three Worlds Meet

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    1. CHAPTER 1 Three Worlds Meet First Americans Came from Asia across the Bering Strait 40,000 years ago They were hunters and gatherers

    3. West Africa Portuguese Trade Slavery

    4. European Societies The Black Death (1340s) 20 million people die Christian Crusades Sparked trade in Asia Strengthened the Monarch Pope’s power declines

    5. Renaissance (Rebirth) End of the Dark Ages (Middle Ages) Placed more emphasis on the individual Johannes Gutenberg (1450) Printing Press Marco polo Books on exploration Reformation (1500s) Martin Luther protested the Catholic Church Protestantism begins

    6. Nations Begin to Grow Portugal, Spain, France, England Advances in Technology Compass, Astrolabe, Better Ships

    7. Portugal Prince Henry the Navigator Opened a school for Navigators Bartolomeu Dias (1488) Rounded the Cape of Good Hope Vasco De Gama (1498) New Route to India

    8. Spain Christopher Columbus (1492) Funded by Isabella and Ferdinand Three Ships: Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria San Salvador (Holy Savior) 1492 Reasons for Exploration: God, Gold, Glory Colonization Europeans brought over many diseases Devastated West Africa with Slavery

    9. Spain v. Portugal Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) Divide the Western Hemisphere Spain gets Western side of South America Portugal gets Eastern side of South America Colombian Exchange The transfer of living things as well as weapons

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