The Migration to America

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The Migration to America Million Dollar Question: WHERE DO WE COME FROM?

Asia Migration Nomads Crossed the Beringia (Bering Strait) in last Ice Age Continued migrating into interior of North America

Mesoamerica Where is “Mesoamerica”? Agricultural Revolution did away with Nomadic traditions (Division of Labor) New “civilizations” were created Olmec Maya Toltec Aztec

Native American Cultures Cultures were based off of their surroundings

Southwest Pacific Coast Great Plains Pueblo people Husband lived with wife’s family Dry land  Grew corn Pacific Coast Known for as superior fishermen and huntsmen Great Plains Sioux Stereotype for Indians Hunted buffalo, lived in teepees, scalped enemies

Eastern Woodlands Southeast Deer were essential to tribes 2 languages groups Algonquian EX: Powhatan Confederacy/Wampanoag Iroquoian Lived in longhouses and wigwams Southeast Women farmed/Men hunted Lived in towns Most popular groups: Cherokee and Creek

European Encounters Vikings (1000 AD) Spain (1492 AD) Leif Ericsson Scandinavian explorer is believed to first attempt to set up colonies No sophisticated weapons Spain (1492 AD) Christopher Columbus sailed west to reach the Indies Landed in the Caribbean found gold

Columbian Exchange As Europe settle the New World, cultures influenced one another