U.S. History - Chapter 1 Review

IN ___________________ the agricultural revolution helped sophisticated societies arise, including the Olmec, Maya, Toltec, and Aztec.

BEGINNING WITH CORTES, Spanish conquistadors conquered ____________, Peru, and the Maya.

EUROPEAN DISEASES _______________ Native American populations.

SOME PEASANTS WENT TO AMERICA to escape _________________.

THE MIDDLE COLONIES grew wealthy exporting _____________ to Europe.

Anthropologists think the first people to build a civilization in America were the __________.

The _______________ created a civilization by building an elaborate system of irrigation canals.

When the Spanish arrived they called the Anasazi's multistory structures _________________.

The Crusades introduced Europeans to trade goods from __________ which motivated countries to seek new trade routes.

When Charles II became king of England after a civil war, _________ colonies were founded for several reasons.

• French

• English

• Dutch

• German