Chapter One: The Meeting of Cultures
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US History [1]
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Chapter One: The Meeting of Cultures Incas Mayas Aztecs (Tenochtitlan) Tribes of the Far West ?third? of what is today the United States Tribes of the Great Plains of what is today the United States Tribes of the Eastern ?third? of what is today the United States (Differences between all of the above) Where on the Map did the Spanish Settle? Why were they first? Bubonic plague Rise of Protestantism / Decline of Holy Roman Empire The ?waves? of exploration and settlement Conquistadores * Cortez * Pizarro * Desoto * Columbus Spanish incentives Spanish weapons (sword, cross, germs) Crops and livestock enconmiendas St. Augustine and Santa Fe Different concepts of ?slavery?