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    CHAPTER 1 RG - New World Beginnings: Ice Age

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    The document provides directions for completing reading guides for an AP U.S. History course. Students are instructed to look at pictures and captions, read highlighted sections in blue, define terms, and leave space for adding class notes in colored ink. The reading guide covers Chapter 1 and focuses on the earliest human settlements in North America, the indigenous peoples of the Americas, European discovery and exploration of the New World beginning with Columbus, the Spanish conquest of native empires and civilizations in Mexico and South America, and the spread of Spanish colonies in the Americas.

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    Directions for all AP U.S.

    History Reading Guides:


    • Look at the pictures/read the captions
    • Read all BLUE pages
    • *Define (term)
    • If you can’t find answers in the text, try the Amsco
    ****All outlines must be HANDWRITTEN – NO Computer Notes or Copies!
    • Leave space for class notes to be added in.
    • Reading Guides will only be accepted in PENCIL, BLUE or BLACK ink (they can be highlighted as
    well).
    • When adding notes in class, please write in BRIGHT-COLORED ink (pink, red, green, etc.)

    CHAPTER 1 RG – New World Beginnings


    Identifications: Main Ideas:
    The Shaping of North America
    Ice Age • (complete map of N. America)

    Answer: Speculate how at least one geographic feature affected the development of
    the United States.

    maize Peopling the Americas


    • Incas, Aztecs, Mayans
    The Earliest Americans
    • (add to your map)

    Hiawatha • Iroquois

    Matrilineal • Typical settlement patterns of N. Americans

    o View of land/nature
    Indirect Discoverers of the New World
    • European problems with Eastern trade
    Marco Polo Europeans Enter Africa
    • Origins of African slave trade

    • Spain’s motivation for exploration


    Columbus Comes Upon a New World
    • Columbus’ voyage
    Old World When Worlds Collide

    New World • Columbian Exchange (diagram what was exchanged)

    New World

    Old World

    Treaty of The Spanish Conquistadores


    Tordesillas • Spanish motives (3 G’s)

    Bullion • Major Spanish explorers & their accomplishments:

    Encomienda
    system
    The Conquest of Mexico

    1
    Mestizos • Cortes conquers Mexico (how?)
    Answer: Were the conquistadors great men? Why or why not? (consider their motives
    and level of success)

    St. Augustine The Spread of Spanish America


    • Reasons for Spanish fortification in colonies

    • Father Junipero Serra & Spanish missions

    • Pluses and minuses of Spanish colonization

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