6/2 Aim: What do you need to know for the final?. Do Now: Write 2 multiple choice questions with 4 possible answers that may be on exam next week. Mountain that run along the Pacific Coast. Sierra Nevada. Mountains farthest east near Atlantic Coast. Appalachian Mountains. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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6/2 Aim: What do you need to know for the final?
Do Now: Write 2 multiple choice questions with 4
possible answers that may be on exam next week
Mountain that run along the Pacific Coast
Sierra Nevada
Mountains farthest east near Atlantic Coast
Appalachian Mountains
Land surrounded by water on 3 sides
peninsula
Land that blocked settlement west
Rocky Mountains
- Holy wars between Christians and Muslims over the city of
Jerusalem- one of the causes of the age of exploration (inspired Europeans
to learn again…)
crusades
Early theory about how people arrived in North America during the
Ice Age over the Bering sea
Land Bridge Theory
Seafaring people from Scandinavia believed to have reached the Americas before
Columbus
Vikings
People who spread religion
missionaries
3 main reasons for exploration
God, gold and glory
Main reason Columbus explored “new world”
Sought all water route to Asia for spice trade
Exchange of foods, plants, animals and diseases after
exploration
Columbian Exchange
Main reason people “settled” in the new world
Fertile land, more opportunities, better life
- 1st act of democracy in the Americas
- Agreement of 41 men on how to govern the Plymouth
Colony
Mayflower Compact
People that worked in America for 5 – 7 yrs to pay people back for their help paying for their voyage to
America
Indentured Servants
Colonies with small farms and fishing villages
New England Colonies
Colonies nicknamed “the breadbasket” colonies
Middle colonies
Colonies that focused on large plantations for its economy
Southern colonies
Founder of Connecticut
Thomas Hooker
Founder of Georgia
James Ogelthorpe
Founded Rhode Island and kicked out of the Massachusetts
Bay Colony
Roger Williams
Banished from the Mass. Bay Colony for criticizing the church and saying god spoke directly to