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Pre-colonial Americas and European Intervention

Pre-colonial Americas and European Intervention. Prior to the arrival of Europeans in the Americas there existed numerous culturally advanced societies. What conditions existed fifteen to twenty thousand years ago that enabled the migration of nomadic tribes from Asia to the Americas?

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Pre-colonial Americas and European Intervention

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  1. Pre-colonial AmericasandEuropean Intervention • Prior to the arrival of Europeans in the Americas there existed numerous culturally advanced societies. • What conditions existed fifteen to twenty thousand years ago that enabled the migration of nomadic tribes from Asia to the Americas? • Why was the European view of the Native American as leading a ‘static’ existence inaccuarate?

  2. Provide evidence to support the idea that the Americas contained widespread and culturally diverse populations. • Provide evidence to support the notion that Native groups shared cultural values and beliefs. • What was the “Columbian Exchange”? Benefits? Problems? • What were some of the views early European explorers had of Natives? And Natives of Europeans? • How successful were European attempts to assimilate Natives?

  3. What were the short and long term effects of early European settlement and colonization in the Americas?

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