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Chapter 1

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Chapter 1

 A New World of Many Cultures

America in 1491
Afro-Eurasia in 1491
Europeans Arrive in America
Native American Genocide

Chapter 1.1

 America in 1491

Chapter 1.2

Discovering A New World

Chapter 1.3

 Hemispheres Collide

Chapter 1.4

Native American Genocide

Cultures of Central and South America

Aztec - Maya - Inca

Cultures of North America

Smaller and Less Developed 

Language

20 Language Familes - 400 Languages 

Southwest Settlements

 Hohokam - Anasazi - Pueblos
Photo by Al_HikesAZ

Northwest Settlements

Longhouses - Totem Poles 

Great Plains

Buffalo - Tepees 

Midwest Settlements

Rich Food Supplies - Cahokia 

Northeast Settlements

Iroquois Confederation 

Europe Moves Toward Exploration

 Leif Erikson - No Contact Otherwise - Push / Pull Factors

Improvements in Technology

 Gunpowder - Compass - Printing Press - Caravel

Religious Conflict

 Reconquista - Protestant Reformation
Photo by W9NED

Expanding Trade

Ottoman Block Silk Road

New Routes

Henry the Navigator - Vasco da Gama 

Slave Trading

Portuguese - Guns for Slaves 

African Resistance

Agency 

Developing Nation-States

Age of Empires - Consolidation on Continent 

Early Explorations

Christopher Columbus - Legacy 

Columbian Exchange

Plants - Animals - Diseases 

Dividing the Americas

Treaty of Tordesillas 

Spanish Exploration and Conquest

Conquistadores - Guns, Germs, Steel - Encomendia 

English Claims

Preoccupied - Cabot, Drake, Raleigh - Roanoke 

French Claims

Preoccupied - Quebec - Louisiana Territory 

Dutch Claims

Dutch West India Company - New Amsterdam 

Spanish Settlements in North America

 Florida - New Mexico - Texas - California

European Treatment of Native Americans

Glory, Gold, God 

Spanish Policy

Disease - Forced Labor - Casta System 

Bartolome de Las Casas

Priest - Fought To End Harsh Treatment 

Valladolid Debate

Birth of Human Rights 

English Policy

Coexisted - Conflict - Savages 

French Policy

Furs - Allies - Not A Threat 

Native American Reaction

Lack of Unified Response - 1493 

European Treatment of Native Americans

 Inferior - Exploitation - Conversion

Catholic Victory in Spain