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What was the name of the first colonial newspaper? When was it
published? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Boston Newsletter
How did colonial newspaper content change after the American
Revolution? Why? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Before the American Revolution the
government dictated what went in the paper. People could not insult the
government. Bill of Rights - freedom of press
What does the First Amendment state? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Freedom of
speech and press
What is the Columbian Exchange and how did it alter the Earth's
ecosystems as well as change many cultures around the world? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Exchanged goods between new and old world; killed 90% of
,the population because disease was brought over that the Indians were not
used to; Europe's population increases because they got the potato
How many languages do experts estimate were spoken in North America
when Columbus arrived? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔300
From where did the ancestors of the Native Americans come to the
Western Hemisphere? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Beringia
How did the social and cultural organization of the Native Americans in
Mexico and Central America differ from that of the North American natives?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Mexico - societies were more complex, big cities, large-
scale farming, elaborate writing system; North Americans - nomadic,
passed info through oral tradition
Around approximately 1400, what forces prompted Europeans to start
exploring the rest of the world? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Growth of trade between
Europe and Asia; advances in navigation and ship building
What did the European explorers do for the first time in history? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Meaningful contact with the rest of the world
How did the Native Americans feel about the earth? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All
living things that inhabited the earth were sacred
, How was this reverence for the earth passed through generations? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Oral traditions - storytellers and speakers who were valued
members of the community
Explain some of the religious beliefs of the Native Americans. - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Animals, plants, and forces of nature were a part of the great sacred
cycle of life that human beings must treat with respect, religious
ceremonies were organized around the events of the natural cycle, the
changing seasons, the cycle of life
How did the religious beliefs of the Native Americans contrast with
European settlement? What was the result of this conflict? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔The native Americans believed that land could not be owned,
Europeans were trying to buy the land
What were most of stories and mythology that developed out of the
thousands of languages of the Native Americans probably about? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Day to day existence; scared stories were at the heart of
their religious ceremonies
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