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Ethnic groups in Central America

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.

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Capitalism- An economic system Caravel- A small Spanish sailing vessel Confederacy- A combination of people for unlawful purposes Conquistador- one of the Spanish conquerors Demographic- social statistic of a human population, as the number of births or deaths Ecosystem- Interaction of people in a community Encomienda- the land or village and its inhabitants Inflation ? Rise in general level of prices Matrilineal- inheriting through the female line Mestizo- a person of racially mixed ancestry Middleman- a person who plays an economic role Nation-State- a group of people who feel they share a common nationality Plantation- a large farm or estate Province- parts of a country outside of the capital Columbus- Italian navigator in Spanish service Pizarro- Spanish conqueror of Peru
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