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__________ _______ and his men landed in the Americas in 1492 |
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What were Christopher Columbus and his men looking for? |
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India, gold, spices, to spread Christianity, trade routes, slaves,land |
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What did Christopher Columbus and his men find? |
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Native Americans, very little gold, goods, new countries |
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What good things happened between Christopher and the Iroquois? |
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globalization, Colombian Exchange, trade, better maps, both countries got new goods |
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What good things happened between Christopher and the Iroquois? |
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globalization, Colombian Exchange, trade, better maps, both countries got new goods |
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What bad things happened between Christopher and the Iroquois? |
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new diseases were spread, slave trade expanded, lots and lots of death |
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The _____ _____ was written in England in 1215 |
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What did the Magna Carta say? |
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the king is bound by law, at anytime a council of 25 men can overthrow the king, the king cannot take away land or rights |
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Why do we care about the Magna Carta? |
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our government uses some aspects of it,the idea of being ruled by the law comes from it |
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The ________ ___________ was founded by Dekanawida |
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a loose association of nations or states |
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Why was the Iroquois Confederacy founded? |
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What are the names of the five original Iroquois nations? |
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elder brothers: Onondaga, Seneca, Mohawks younger brothers: Oneida, Cayuga |
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The _____ _______ _______ is held every year when representatives from all nations meet. |
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Who chooses the representatives? |
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senior women from dominant clans |
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What is the role of the representatives? |
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to represent the people, make decisions with the peoples interests in mind, act as an example for the people |
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What order does the decision making process follow? |
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Mohawks to Seneca. once they agree, to Oneida and Cayuga. Once they agree to Onondagas. Onondagas make a compromise, and if not everyone agrees it goes through the same process |
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What is the job of the speaker? |
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a messenger between the tribes the only person that can travel between the nations during the meeting |
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In order for a decision to pass, how many people have to agree? |
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everyone, it has to be unanimous |
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What is the unit question? |
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How does where you live affect how you think and act? |
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