Chapter 1 Discovery of a New World

The Indian tribes of North America built large civilizations

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Some groups of Indians had built impressive civilizations by the time Columbus arrived in the Americas

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The Plains Indians did not adapt well after the arrival of horses

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Portugal provided the financial support that Columbus needed for his voyages

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The lands of the New World were originally called Columbia, but a dispute over Spanish claims prompted the changing of the name to America

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Spanish exploration of the New World was advanced by the conquistadors

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The Sea Dogs were especially troublesome to the Spanish

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Queen Elizabeth I disapproved of the actions of Sir Francis Drake

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Samuel de Champlain became known as the Father of New France

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Jamestown was the first settlement attempted by the English in America

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