Unit 1 + 2 -APUSH

Great Plains Indians became nomadic buffalo hunters after the introduction of _ by europeans.

The desert southwest indians had

• wet climates

• pueblo settlements and adobe houses

• rainwater irrigation

• fertile soil

The creek, choctaw, and powhattan indians in the eastern woodland region developed what kind of farming?

the pacific northwest indians had more permanent settlements and fished for many of their supplies

• True

• False

why did columbus want to come to north america?

• trade route to asia

• spread christian beliefs

• exploit natives for goods and supplies

• to flee from spain

The Spanish demonstrated an early lead in exploration following Columbus’ voyage in 1492. Spanish conquistadors like Pizarro and _ found tremendous amounts of gold and silver in Mexico and Peru as they viciously conquered the Incan and Aztec Empires.

What country did spanish conquistador Fransisco Pizarro conquer?

• Cubans

• Mexicans

• Aztecs

• Incas

What were the 3 G's that the conquistadors were in search of?

• Gold

• Glory

• Goods

• God

Why were the conquistadors able to crush the empires as easily as they did?

• Disease

• Warfare/Advanced Weapons

• Horses

• The natives were uncivilized

The French wanted to colonize north america for the fur trade

• False

• True