Indiana CORE Exam: Social Studies— Historical Perspectives Rated A+

Indiana CORE Exam: Social Studies— Historical Perspectives Rated A+ Squanto an Algonquian, helped english settlers survive the hard winter by teaching them thenative methods of planting corn, squash and pumpkins. Pocahontas an Algonquian became famous as a liaison with John Smith's Jamestown colony in 1607. Sacagawea a Shoshone, served a vital role in the Lewis and Clark expedition when the two explores hired her as their guide in 1805. Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull and Cheyenne troops in the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876 soundly defeating George Armstrong Custer. Chief Joseph a leader of the Nez Perce, who supported peaceful interactions with shite settlers attempted to relocate his trib to Canada rather than move them to a reservation The Algonquians in the eastern part of the US lived in wigwams. The northern tribes subsisted on hunting and gathering, while those who were farther south grew crops such as corn. The Iroquois an east coast tribe, spoke a different language from the Algonquians and lived in rectangular longhouses. The Plains tribes lived between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. Nomadic tribes, they lived in teepees and followed the buffalo herds. Plains tribes included the Sioux, Cheyenne, Comanche, and Blackfoot. The Pueblos included Zuni, Hope, Acoma. lived in Southwest deserts in homes made of stone or adobe. They domesticated animals and cultivated corn and beans. Trips on Pacific Coast Tlingit, Chinook and Salish. lived on fish, deer, native berries and roots. Rectangular homes housed large family groups and used Totem poles Tribes in the Far North Aleuts and Inuit. Skin tents or igloos. talented fishermen built kayaks and umiaks. Hunted caribou, seals, whales and walrus. Age of Exploration (age of discovery) begun in an early 15th century to 17th century. Major developments in technology navigation, mapmaking, and shipbuilding. European exploration from Portueges, Spain, France an, England to Asia. Lead to colonization of India, Asia, Africa and North America What did Portuguese achieve during Age of Exploration? Sea route from Europe to Asia in 1498 Where did the astrolabe come from? Europe from Arab navigators and traders who refined it from the ancient Greeks When was the voyage of Christopher Columbus? 1492 What was Christopher Columbus voyage to NA? obtained financial backing from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to seek sea rout to Asia. With three ships (the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria) he landed in West Indies. What were the goals of colonization of the Americas? and what did they lead to? French: expanding fur trade, led to plantations led to African slaves. Spanish: for wealth and conversion to Christianity. Led to gold mining and ranching. Dutch: fur trade led to importing slaves British: more income, and escaping religious persecution What were the New England colonies? Why were they founded? New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. To escape religious prosecution in England. Colonists from England and Scotland. What was the geography like in New England? northeast coastal areas of America, featured harbors and dense forest. the soil was rocky and very short growing seasons. The economy focused on fishing, shipbuilding and trade with farms and lumber mills. What were the Middle Atlantic Colonies? New York, new Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware. Colonists from Netherlands, Holland and Sweden.