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APUSH: AMSCO Unit 1 Questions and
Answers (Graded A)
Native Americans; land bridge - ANSWER - first people to settle North America; arrived as much
as 40,000 years ago via a land bridge that then connected Siberia and Alaska


Sioux; Pawnee - ANSWER - small Native American tribes, more nomadic than others; followed
herds of buffalo on the Great Plains


Pueblo; Adena; Hopewell; Mississippian; Iriquois - ANSWER - larger Native American tribes;
had complex cultures and societies in which thousands lived and worked together


Mayas; Incas; Aztecs - ANSWER - Native American tribes of Central and South America that
developed complex civilizations; carried on extensive trade and created calendars that were
based on accurate scientific observations


Renaissance - ANSWER - a rebirth of classical learning and an outburst of artistic and scientific
activity in Europe; from the late 1400s to the early 1500s; characterized by a gradual increase in
scientific knowledge and technological change


technology; compass; printing press - ANSWER - brought about by the Renaissance; the
compass aided navigation/exploration and the printing press aided the spread of knowledge
across Europe


Ferdinand and Isabella - ANSWER - succeeded in defeating the Moors of Granada in the same
year that Columbus sailed on his historic voyage; the uniting of Spain under them was a sign of
new leadership, hope, and power for European believers in the Roman Catholic faith
asiento system - ANSWER - system in which the Spanish bought slaves from West Africa;
required the Spanish to pay a tax to their king for each slave they imported to the Americas


John Cabot - ANSWER - an Italian sea captain who was under contract to England's King Henry
VII; explored the coast of Newfoundland in 1497

, Giovanni de Verrazano - ANSWER - an Italian navigator whose voyage was sponsored by the
French monarchy in 1524; explored part of North America's eastern coast, hoping to find a
northwest passage leading through the Americas to Asia


Protestant Reformation - ANSWER - the revolt of certain Christians in northern European
countries against the authority of the pope in Rome; led to a series of religious wars and created
a religious motive for exploration and colonization


Henry the Navigator - ANSWER - Prince of Portugal; sponsored voyages of exploration that
eventually succeeded in opening up a long sea route along South Africa's Cape of Good Hope


nation-states - ANSWER - countries in which the majority of people share both a common
culture and a common political loyalty toward a central government; built in Spain, Portugal,
France, England, and the Netherlands in the 15th century


Christopher Columbus - ANSWER - Italian-born explorer who won the backing of Isabella and
Ferdinand for a voyage west from Europe to the Indies; originally landed in the Bahamas but
believed he had found a western route to Asia


Amerigo Vespucci - ANSWER - an Italian sailor after whom the land Columbus explored was
named


papal line of demarcation - ANSWER - a vertical, north-south line drawn on a world map by the
pope; gave Spain all lands to the west of the line and Portugal all lands to the right


Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) - ANSWER - signed by Spain and Portugal in 1494; moved the
papal line of demarcation a few degrees to the west


Vascu Nunez de Balboa - ANSWER - journeyed across the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific
Ocean


Ferdinand Magellan - ANSWER - first circumnagivated the world


Hernan Cortes - ANSWER - led the conquest of the Aztec tribes in Mexico

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