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APUSH AMSCO Period 1 Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
Columbian Exchange - ANSWER - Trans-Atlantic trade of animals, plants, germs, and people.
Profoundly changed each area it hit (Europe, North America, South America, Caribbean, Africa)


Natives and Africans - ANSWER - Were used for labor in agriculture and mining precious
metals. Resisted oppression by maintaining elements of their cultures.


European countries in America - ANSWER - Spanish and Portuguese, followed by the French
and Dutch, and then the English.


Columbus and other explorers - ANSWER - When writing history, (predominantly white, male)
historians wrote of _________________ as great explorers, with a heroic legacy. As the stories
of different kinds of people began to take a greater role in the story of America, these people are
increasingly seen as invaders of great societies.


European diseases and violence - ANSWER - Destroyed the diverse and vibrant pre-Columbian
cultures.


Original discovery of America - ANSWER - Occurred at least 10,000 years before Columbus.
Most likely 30,000-40,000 years ago. The theory is that migrants from Asia crossed a land
bridge between Siberia and Alaska, which was covered in water at the end of the Ice Age.
Another theory is that the migrants came on boats.


The first Americans - ANSWER - Evolved into hundreds of tribes, spoke hundreds of languages,
and practiced different cultures. There were at least twenty language families in North America
alone.


AD 300-800 - ANSWER - The Mayas built remarkable cities in the rainforest of the Yucatan
Peninsula (present day Guatemala, Belize, and southern Mexico.)
New routes - ANSWER - Many countries were compelled to find the quickest route to Asia after
the Silk road collapsed.

, Prince Henry the Navigator - ANSWER - Founded a school in Portugal for sailors.


Chattel slavery - ANSWER - Slavery was an important part of most civilizations. However, in
America, Europeans employed ____________, which was the practice of treating slaves like
animals/commodities.


African resistance - ANSWER - Many slaves revolted or sabotaged work to get back at their
masters.


Tenochtitlan - ANSWER - Aztec capital. Had a population of over 200,000.


Incas - ANSWER - Developed a vast empire in Peru.


Corn and potatoes - ANSWER - Main diet of the Aztecs, Maya, and Incas.


Pre Columbian population of North America - ANSWER - Anywhere between 1 million and 10
million


North American native societies - ANSWER - Smaller and less sophisticated in the traditional
sense than Mesoamerica and South America


Cultivation of corn - ANSWER - Took a long time to diffuse to North America


Most North American tribes - ANSWER - By the time Columbus arrived, they lived in
semipermanent settlements in groups seldom exceeding 300 people.


Men and women - ANSWER - ___________ made tools and hunted for game, while
__________ gathered plants and nuts or grew crops such as corn, beans, and tobacco.


Native American languages - ANSWER - Constituted more than 20 language families. The
largest were Algonquian, Siouan, and Athabaskan.

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