Summary: An Illustrated History Of The Usa | 9780582749214 | Bryn O'Callaghan
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1 the first americans
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What was the name of the Italian adventurer that set sail from Spain?
Christopher Columbus
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How did the ancestors of Amerindians came from Asia to America?
The first people crossed the Bering Strait during the last Ice Age. -
Pacific Coast Tribes (3)
- Lived on nuts and fish
- Wooden houses
- Totems -
1.2 Explorers from Europe
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A viking sailor from Iceland, who discovered America according to some scientists.
Leif Ericson -
How did Leif Ericson name North America?
Vinland the Good -
Why did Hernan Cortes conquer the Aztecs?
Lust for gold -
When did Hernan Cortes conquer the Aztecs?
1520's -
Name two cities that the Spanish settlers founded
1. St. Augustine (on the coast of Florida)
2. Santa Fe (New Mexico) -
Who discovered the St. Lawrence River and eventually Canada?
The French Jacques Cartier -
What did the settlers hope to find in America? (3)
- Become rich
- Find safety from religious or political prosecution
- Own their own farm and land
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