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History Exam 1
Lecture 1
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History
Undergraduate 1
10/02/2011

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Pueblo Indians
Definition
American Indians living in compact, apartmentlike villages of stone or adobe in northwestern New Mexico
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What does geography help determine?
Definition
How one lives his/her life.
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Describe Hunting Societies
Definition
Nomadic (Move a lot); A lot of conflict; Warrior-like; Woman prepared food
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Decribe Agricultural societies
Definition
High humidity; Long period of warm weather; Men did politics; Women prepared food; Harvested their food; Complex religious systems.
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Anasazi
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Sub- ethnic group; 1250 Bad Drought caused the topsoil to blow away= crop failure=bad nutrition= Death
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Christopher Columbus
Definition
First contact between Native Americans ans Europeans; 1542 3 million Native American in Hispanola;
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Three Levels of Contact
Definition
Military; Economic(trade); Biological(germs)
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