Unit 2 Early Natives & European Exploration Vocab

Spear throwing device

Capturing wild game & collecting plants

People always move following food & H2O

old/ancient

Land Bridge

Large scale crop cultivation

Kept by Spanish about Mississippian life

Native American word for corn

Trading goods 4 goods rather than money

Small scale crop cultivation

Interwoven sticks covered in clay or mud

Upper class rulers of the MIssissippians

Used for religious ceremonies/cemeteries

Society with a hierarchy of power

Lower class wokers of the MIssissippians

Where commoners  live

Fences, guard towers, and moats

Elites & business/religion ceremony here

First European to explore Georgia

Landed in Bahamas thinking it was India

Export more than import

The journey of slaves to North America

N. America, Europe, Africa good swapping

Killed 90% of the Native Americans

Christians belief in salvation by faith

Quebec, Canada, Fur trade

Jamestown, VA, Mercantilism, 13 colonies

St. Augustine, FL, the 3 G's

Church 2 convert natives to Christianity

Last colony of the English