THE AMERICAN STORY NOTES Chapter 1: Native Americans shared different views than the colonizers. (they wanted to bring colonization to North America) They did not agree on punishment of murder. (Europeans and Native Americans) The cultural superiority turned when -- Captain William Claiborne’s trading post in 1635‚ Maryland - Wicomess Indians (they were going to the trading post on business) encountered enemy Susquehannock Indians—they presented inappropriate behavior (making fun) in public
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first people to arrive to North America‚ the Bering Strait land bridge is the most logical theory. The Bering Strait Land Bridge Theory illustrates that the native Siberians reached North America through following the migration of reindeer‚ passing Beringia. Migration methods of those representing the hunter-gatherer lifestyle prove this theory to be most likely. When groups of people find a good environment to stay in‚ this area becomes vulnerable to over population and hunting. As the populations
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(coordinates) * 4 landforms: 1. mountains 2. hills 3. plains 4. plateaus * prime meridian- 0 degrees longitude * equator- 0 degrees latitude Chapter 2: * The Bering Strait covers what was once a land bridge called Beringia which connected Alaska to northeastern Asia. Large herds of animals wondered across the land bridge in search of grazing land and hunters followed them/ * The mound builders were the Adena‚ The Hopewell‚ and The Mississippian culture. They built
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Reading Notes Chapter 1 Cahokia: Thirteenth-century Life on the Mississippi Cahokia‚ a city on the Mississippi River across from present day Saint Louis‚ was bustling with industry and farming around the mid 1200’s. It had almost 30‚000 residents at its peak. People went to work in the various industries such as the manufacturing of pottery‚ tools‚ jewelry‚ and the fashioning of metals. Hundreds of acres of farms grew pumpkins‚ corns‚ and beans‚ all crops native to America‚ among other things
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In which regions did the writing system originate? How do archaeologists come up with conclusion? Where did the first humans arrive from? What is Pangaea? When did Homo sapiens begin to move from Africa to Europe and Asia? Beringia Who were the Paleo-Indians? Why did humans wander into North America after 15‚000 BP? Why is the Paleo-Indian spear point named Clovis point? What happened in 11‚000 BP that changed the Paleo-Indian lifestyle? In what two ways did the
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the Ice Age dropped‚ and ice sheets and glaciers grew. This triggered global sea levels to fall exposing many land bridges form including the one hunters used to get to the Americas. This bridge was called the Bering land bridge is also known as Beringia that’s between eastern Siberia‚ Asia‚ and Alaska. These first Americans spent years‚ not days or months‚ years crossing the Bering land bridge. The Asian hunters came to America for countless amounts of reasons and not all of them had the
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as their God and the Big Bang Theory creating the universe to having one God in heaven creating it. Cosmology was very popular in the pre-Columbian era. Jose de Acost was the one who came up with the theory that the settlers came from Asia across Beringia as early as 30‚000 BCF‚ which may have been significant to cosmology’s origins (PP A Continent of Villages‚ Slide 12). In the beginning‚ the Pawnee believed in cosmology deeply. While the Pawnee’s believed in it‚ the Europeans
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more significant dates in early American history (Sage). But after reading and researching that date‚ I have come to find that many people were on the land way before that year. Like for example‚ About 5000 BCE the Athapascan people moved across Beringia and began to settle the forest in the northwestern area of the continent (Faragher‚ Buhle and Czitrom 4). According to Lecture 1‚ (12‚000 to 20‚000 years ago) are hotly debated dates that relate to the years people from Europe crossed into North
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to Africa‚ Europe‚ and Asia‚ but the geographic separation from North and South America prevented migration there. 3. Migration across Beringia—Two factors made migration possible; first‚ people adapted to the frigid climate; second‚ the Wisconsin glaciation (25‚000 BP to 14‚000 BP) caused the sea level to drop so that people could cross the land bridge of Beringia between Siberia and Alaska. 4. Paleo-Indians—Archaeologists call the first
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When humans first crossed the Beringia land bridge‚ they were in a place full of animals that have never experienced humans before. Megafaunals are mainly very large and slow moving animals which made it very easy for humans to hunt them. Due to the fact that they were so easy to hunt
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