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APUSH REVIEW AMSCO CHAPTER 1-13
STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
American Indian Culture of the Western - Answer✔️✔️-hunting, gathering, and FISHING;
Acorns were a pivotal part of the Californian diet; Salmon was plentiful along the
Columbia and Colorado rivers. Were used in trade.
American Indian culture of the Southwest - Answer✔️✔️-introduction of agriculture;
largest irrigation systems to date,
American Indian culture of the Northeast - Answer✔️✔️-farming squash, corn, beans
("Three Sisters"); Iroquois and Hurons made intricate pottery to store the surplus. They
also wove baskets to aid in the farming process.
American Indian Culture of the Southeast - Answer✔️✔️-5 Civilized Tribes: Cherokees,
Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, and Seminoles. excellent farmers
Mississippian mound societies were larger and more complex than previous
communities, indicating unprecedented population growth and wealth.
Cahokia, near modern day St. Louis, was home to an estimated 40,000 Cahokian
people, after whom the city was named. It became the major urban trade center along
the Mississippi River.
American Indians Culture of Plains - Answer✔️✔️-Introduction of corn, but shifts back to
hunting and gathering;
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The teepee—a conical tent made out of a buffalo skin and wood—was easy to put up
and take down if a band was following a buffalo herd for hunting;
Introduction of horses,
Chattel Slavery - Answer✔️✔️-Absolute legal ownership of another person, including the
right to buy or sell that person.
Atlantic Slave Trade - Answer✔️✔️-Lasted from 16th century until the 19th century. Trade
of African peoples from Western Africa to the Americas. One part of a three-part
economical system known as the Middle Passage of the Triangular Trade.
Christopher Columbus - Answer✔️✔️-An Italian navigator who was funded by the
Spanish Government to find a passage to the Far East. He is given credit for
discovering the "New World," even though at his death he believed he had made it to
India. He made four voyages to the "New World."
Columbian Exchange - Answer✔️✔️-The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and
technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's
voyages.
Conquistador - Answer✔️✔️-A Spanish conqueror of the Americas
colony - Answer✔️✔️-territory settled and ruled by people from another land
Encomineda - Answer✔️✔️-a grant by the Spanish Crown to a colonist in America
conferring the right to demand tribute and forced labor from the Indian inhabitants of an
area.
Mestizos and Mulattoes - Answer✔️✔️-People with mixed races between European and
Latin American or African descent
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joint-stock company - Answer✔️✔️-A company made up of a group of shareholders. Each
shareholder contributes some money to the company and receives some share of the
company's profits and debts.
Virginia Company - Answer✔️✔️-Joint-Stock Company in London that received a charter
for land in the new world. Charter guarantees new colonists same rights as people back
in England.
Jamestown - Answer✔️✔️-The first permanent English settlement in North America,
found in East Virginia
Juan de Sepulveda - Answer✔️✔️-Spaniard who supported the Spanish Empire's right of
conquest and colonization in the New World. He also argued in favor of the Christianize
of Native Americans.
Bartolome de Las Casas - Answer✔️✔️-First bishop of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. He
devoted most of his life to protecting Amerindian peoples from exploitation. His major
achievement was the New Laws of 1542, which limited the ability of Spanish settlers to
compel Amerindians to labor.
Voodoo - Answer✔️✔️-blend of Christianity and tribal animism; religion of slaves
maroon - Answer✔️✔️-A slave who ran away from his or her master. Often a member of
a community of runaway slaves in the West Indies and South America.
Walter Raleigh - Answer✔️✔️-Englishman who sponsored the failed attempt to establish
an English colony at Roanoke.
John Smith - Answer✔️✔️-English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown,
Virginia
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