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3 Worlds Meet

3 Worlds Meet. Chapter 1. Coming to America. Section 1. Ancient People . 1 st people 22,000 years ago Bering Strait or Beringia – Russia/Alaska Big game hunters – Mammoth Nomadic – moving from place to place in search of food Agriculture develops about 5 to 10 thousand years ago .

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3 Worlds Meet

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  1. 3 Worlds Meet Chapter 1

  2. Coming to America Section 1

  3. Ancient People • 1st people 22,000 years ago • Bering Strait or Beringia – Russia/Alaska • Big game hunters – Mammoth • Nomadic – moving from place to place in search of food • Agriculture develops about 5 to 10 thousand years ago

  4. Society Develops • Civilizations begin developing in America about 3,000 years ago. • Activity – What attributes/characteristics do you look for in a civilization? • Middle and South America • Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Inca • Desert Farmers – in and around AZ • Hohokam, Anasazi • Mound Builders • Adena, Hopewell, Mississippian

  5. North American SocietiesAround 1492 Section 2

  6. Tribal Life • Activity – What would be 3 main things that Native American tribes would base their lives on? • Read Pgs. 9-10 make 2 bullet points for each of the following groups: • California • Northwest Coast • Southwest • Eastern Woodlands

  7. Shared Cultural Patters • Trading Networks – sharing of goods and skills • Elaborate trails • Land Use – “land is the source of life” • Not to be sold – conflicts with whites • Religion – “Great Spirits” • Living or Not • Social Organization – • Family (respect of elders) • Division of labor – do your part

  8. 1st Encounters Section 5

  9. Columbus’ Journey - 1492 • Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria • Find gold, spread Christianity • Landed in the Caribbean Islands • Thought he was in Asia or the “Indies” • Would return with many settlers beginning cultural clash • Activity – describe what cultural problems would occur if you would move to Japan or any other foreign country?

  10. Colonization • Colonization – the establishment of distant settlements controlled by a parent country • Spaniards forcing their ways on the natives • Attempted forced labor, resistance • Conquistador – conqueror • Disease wipes out natives • African slave trade begins • Trade of goods to and from Europe, Africa and Asia (map on pg 29)

  11. Debate • Read debate on pg. 30 • Create chart below • Write a 1 paragraph opinion of this debate Point Counterpoint 1 2 3 1 2 3

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