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Arizona Notes

Arizona Notes. The first people crossing the Beringia land bridge. ARIZONA HISTORY. Learning Goal: Describe the significant historical events in Arizona. ARIZONA'S. HISTORY. Journal Question:

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Arizona Notes

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  1. Arizona Notes

  2. The first people crossing the Beringia land bridge. ARIZONA HISTORY

  3. Learning Goal: Describe the significant historical events in Arizona. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

  4. Journal Question: Write a journal entry from the point of view of someone who lived during one of Arizona’s historical time periods. For example, you may write from the point of view of a Native American, a Spanish explorer, Mexican immigrant, miner, gunfighter, farmer, etc. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

  5. The first people to wandered across the deserts ofsouthwestern Arizona and northwestern Mexico came here by crossing the Beringialand bridge from Asia to Alaska and were the first people to settle in North America. This group included small bands of men, women and children. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

  6. 2.One reason people were able to settle in Arizona was because of the extensiveirrigations system developed by the Hohokam Indians. They survived becausethey were better farmers than other tribes. The Casa Grande Indian Ruins. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

  7. 3. The first non-Indian people to come to Arizona were theSpanish, who arrived here in the early 1500s looking for gold and silver. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

  8. 4. In the 1780s and 1790s, the Spanish began a plan of setting up Apache peace camps and providing the Apache with food rations so that they would not attack, allowing the Spanish to expand northward. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

  9. 5. In 1821, Mexico gained its independencefrom Spain. Mexico then began giving away land in Arizona to its citizens to encourage settlement. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

  10. 6. In 1853, Arizona became a part of the New Mexico Territory. In 1863, Arizona become its own territory. In 1912, Arizona finally became a state. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

  11. Downtown Bisbee 7. Copper, gold, and silver were all naturalresources found in Arizona that brought people here in the 1800s. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

  12. 8. Arizona has a very diverseeconomy. For example, Arizona is known for farming, tourism, militarybases, and technology industries. ARIZONA'S HISTORY

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