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Agenda 8/21

Agenda 8/21. Quick overview of my web page Textbook overview Start 1.1 Homework: Finish 1.1 study guide Notebook/materials check tomorrow Map test Friday. Native American Cultural Diversity. Reading Check p. 101.

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Agenda 8/21

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  1. Agenda 8/21 Quick overview of my web page Textbook overview Start 1.1 Homework: Finish 1.1 study guide Notebook/materials check tomorrow Map test Friday

  2. Native American Cultural Diversity

  3. Reading Check p. 101 2: How did climate (location) and food sources help shape Native American life? A: Climate determined hunting, fishing and agricultural practices. It also influenced tool invention and animal domestication.

  4. Agenda 8/22 Materials Check- please have your binder out on your table Homework check/stamp- please have your homework out Go over 1.1 p. 101-103 Course Expectations

  5. 3 & 4: Native Americans Introduced the Europeans to… • New farming methods • Food: corn, potatoes, squash, pumpkins, beans, chocolate • chewing gum and tobacco • Inventions: canoes, snowshoes & ponchos

  6. 5&6: Europeans Introduced Native Americans to… • Food: wheat, rice, coffee, bananas, citrus, & fruits • Domestic Livestock: chickens, cattle, pigs, sheep & horses • Technology: firearms & better metal working and ship building technologies • Disease – millions of Native Americans died of epidemics

  7. Reading Check p. 102 7: Why did millions of Native Americans die as a result of contact with the Europeans? A: Disease – Millions of Native Americans died of health epidemics by being exposed to new germs. They were also killed by European troops in local clashes.

  8. Early French and English Settlements- p. 102-103 • By the 1600s the French and English had established colonies in the eastern part of North America. • New France, centered in Quebec, was founded to foster the fur trade. • French explorers claimed the Mississippi River region, named Louisiana, for France. • They began importing enslaved Africans to grow sugar, rice, and tobacco.

  9. Early French and English Settlements- p. 102-103 • A joint-stock company is a group of investors who pool their money to support big projects (modern day corporations) • Jamestown was the first English settlement in the New World. • Colonies were considered vital sources of • raw materials and • markets for English goods.

  10. Early French and English Settlements- p. 102-103 • By 1619 English colonists in Virginia had formed a self-governing body called the House of Burgesses. • Some Puritans, called Separatists, were being persecuted by King James. In 1620 one group of Separatists, who became known as Pilgrims, set sail for America on the Mayflower and settled off the coast of Cape Cod. • The Pilgrims drew up a plan for self-government called the Mayflower Compact.

  11. Mayflower Compact First Written Government in the New World Artist’s Rendition of the signing of the Mayflower Compact.

  12. Early French and English Settlements- p. 102-103 • More Puritans moved to the Massachusetts Bay Colony and set up a representative government heavily influenced by religion. • English Colonists came to America for economic gain and religious freedom

  13. Summary As a group determine the THREE most important facts/concepts related to the early European Settlements. Write them on the bottom of your assignment

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