Early Cultures 1.3a

Environmental Factors 1.3b

European Explorations 1.4a

European Explorers

1.4a

 

Cooperation & Conflict

1.4b

100

Inuit

Igloos

To find wealth & claim the land as their own

Francisco Coronado

France

 

200

Pueblo

Beef

Gold, natural resources

Samuel de Champlain

Farming Techniques

 

300

Sioux

Deer

Poor Maps, Poor Navigational tools, Disease/Starvation, Lack of Supplies

Explored Mississippi River Valley for France

Technologies (transportation of weapons & farm tools), Trade, Crops

400

Iroquois

False

Exchange of goods and ideas

Improved navigational tools and ships

Claimed territories

John Cabot for England

Land, Competition for trade, differences in cultures, disease, language differences

500

Kwakiutl

Inuit, Pueblo, Sioux, Iroquois, Kwakiutl

France, England, Spain

West Africa

Conquered & enslaved American Indians, Brought Christianity, Brought European Diseases

 

Final Question: Poor maps and navigational tools, Disease/Starvation, Fear of unknown, Lack of adequate supplies.