Unit 2 Early Natives & European Exploration Vocab

Match the following

• Land Bridge

• Nomad

• People always move following food & H2O

• Beringia

• old/ancient

• Atlatl

• Capturing wild game & collecting plants

• Hunter gathers

• Spear throwing device

• Paleo

Match the following

• Kept by Spanish about Mississippian life

• Horticulture

• Large scale crop cultivation

• Barter

• Small scale crop cultivation

• Maize

• Native American word for corn

• Journals

• Trading goods 4 goods rather than money

• Agriculture

Match the following

• Upper class rulers of the MIssissippians

• Mounds

• Used for religious ceremonies/cemeteries

• Elites

• Interwoven sticks covered in clay or mud

• Wattle & Daub

• Lower class wokers of the MIssissippians

• Commoners

• Society with a hierarchy of power

• Chiefdom

Match the following

• Landed in Bahamas thinking it was India

• Hernando De Soto

• First European to explore Georgia

• Central Plaza

• Where commoners  live

• Residential Zone

• Fences, guard towers, and moats

• Defense Structures

• Elites & business/religion ceremony here

• Christopher Columbus

Match the following

• The journey of slaves to North America

• Mercantilism

• N. America, Europe, Africa good swapping

• Smallpox

• Christians belief in salvation by faith

• Triangle Trade

• Export more than import

• Protestants

• Killed 90% of the Native Americans

• Middle Passage

Match the following

• St. Augustine, FL, the 3 G's

• Great Britain

• Quebec, Canada, Fur trade

• France

• Last colony of the English

• Spain

• Jamestown, VA, Mercantilism, 13 colonies

• Mission

• Church 2 convert natives to Christianity

• Georgia