Spanish America

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Native Americans likely came from Asia to Alaska via an ice bridge (Beringia).

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Asia to Alaska (crossing an ice bridge through Beringia)

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Paleo-Indians?

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First people who entered and inhabited the Americas.

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First Americans were:

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nomads

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First signs of agriculture in the Americas:

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Mesoamerica (Central and Southern Mexico)

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Mayan and Aztecs were

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warlike and believed in human sacrifice

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Columbus's original landing in 1492?

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San Salvador Island (the Bahamas)

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First European country to seek new trade routes

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Portugal

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Country that financed Columbus' voyage?

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Spain

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Aztec emperor during Hernan Cortes' arrival at Tenochtitlan

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Moctezuma II

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Spanish explorers in search of gold in the Americas

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conquistadors