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Ways of the World Outline Chapter 14

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CHAPTER 14 OUTLINE I. Opening Vignette A. The Atlantic slave trade was and is enormously significant. B. The slave trade was only one part of the international trading networks that shaped the world between 1450 and 1750. 1. Europeans broke into the Indian Ocean spice trade 2. American silver allowed greater European participation in the commerce of East Asia 3. fur trapping and trading changed commerce and the natural environment C. Europeans were increasingly prominent in long-distance trade, but other peoples were also important. D. Commerce and empire were the two forces that drove globalization between 1450 and1750. II. Europeans and Asian Commerce A. Europeans wanted commercial connections with Asia.

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 1

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Chapter One The Meeting of Cultures Multiple Choice Questions 1. The origins of human existence in the Americas began A. with migrations from Eurasia over the Bering Strait. B. with the explorations of Christopher Columbus. C. as a result of the development of the wheel. long after the last ice age ended. from the southern tip of South America. Ans: A Page: 3 2. Scholars estimate that human migration into the Americas occurred approximately A. 2,000 years ago. B. 5,000 years ago. C. 9,000 years ago. 14,000 years ago. 18,000 years ago. Ans: D Page: 4 3. Scholars estimate the population of all of the Americas in 1500 was approximately A. fewer than 3 million. B. 10 million. C. 20 million. 40 million. more than 50 million.

APUSH Test 1 Review

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APUSH QUARTER 1 TEST Impact of European colonization on Natives: disease and agricultural products introduced by Europeans changed ecosystem. New crops became life blood. Settlement altered population pattern with loss of Native Americans. Dutch Settlement: 1609 Henry Hudson discovered/named Hudson River. Unable to attract large # of settlers successful in fur trading, bloody conflicts with NA tribes limiting success of colonies. French Colonies: 1608 Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec few came bc of undesirable climate. Desired to convert NA. Trapping/ fur trading, Louis Joilet & Jacques Marquette reached Miss River, Wisconsin and Arkansas. Robert La Salle; Louisiana. John Winthrop: 1629 elected governor of Mass Bay Colony, held for 20 years ?city upon a hill?

Chapter 14

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The Westward Movement The life as a pioneer was very grim. Pioneers were stricken with disease and loneliness. Shaping the Western Landscape Fur trapping was a large industry in the Rocky Mountain area. Each summer, fur trappers would trade beaver pelts for manufactured goods from the East. George Caitlin- painter and student of Native American life who was among the first Americans to advocate the preservation of nature; proposed the idea of a national park. The March of Millions By the mid-1800s, the population was doubling every 25 years. By 1860, there were 33 states and the U.S. was the 4th most populous country in the western world. The new population and larger cities brought about disease and decreased living standards.
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