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Many large tribes had developed large cities around their tribe. Some of the largest tribes were: Aztecs, Iroquois, Mayas, and the Incas.
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Started a artistic flowering in Europe during the 14-17 centuries. This time period happened after the plauge. People utilized new inventions such as gunpowder and compasses.
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Developed the idea that you could reach the Indies by sailing east.
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Columbus sets off from Palos, Spain to "Enterprise the Indies".
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Columbus sold his plan to sail to the Indies to Isabel and Ferdinand.
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Columbus reaches an island in the Bahamas, thought to be Samana Cay. Columbus thought he had reached the Indies.
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The governor of Puerto Rico was the first Spanish conquistaddor to extend into America. He landed on the mainland coast and named the area Flordia.
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A revolt against the Catholic Church led by Martin Luther.
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Developed a mild hybrid variety soon after, the first shipments were sent to England.
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Joseph de Acosta thought that America had been an old world when he discoverd it beacsue amimals were present. Made connections to Beringia and transogenic migration.
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A group of wealthy London investors who sent ship to the Chesapeake Bay.
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The ship the Virginia Company sent landed in Jamestown. This was the fist estbalished settlement of America.
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Tobacco provided the first returns on investment for the Virgina Company.
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First self-government document in North America.
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Puritan emigration to North America ending in 1643.
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Ordering to stop religious persecution in Massachusetts.
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The demand for tobacco and other crops such as sugar, indigo, and rice, took many hours of terrible labor. They brought slaves in so they would be able to produce as much of their product as possible.
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A movement of thinking rationally instead of thinking based off of faith and religion.
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A revival of religion due to the decline based off of enlightenment.
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Act of bringing back religion. Goes along with the Great Awakening. Tried to get the youth involved.
