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What is an archeologist?
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A person who studies artifacts and sites to learn about ancient people
A person who studies the ocean and marine life
A person who studies the stars and planets
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What is an artifact?
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A type of device used to find metals
An object made by humans
A machine used to harvest crops
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What is an archeologist?
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What is an artifact?
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What is a colony?
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What is a tradition?
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Who were hunter-gatherers?
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What does it mean to be enslaved?
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What is agriculture?
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What is culture?
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Where do most historians and archeologists believe the first Americans came from?
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How did agriculture change the way many indigenous people lived?
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From the far north to the top of South America, from the Pacific to the Atlantic, many different indigenous groups lived on the land.
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The people affected the cultures they developed.
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Thousands of years ago, a land bridge connected Asia and the Americas.
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Columbus wanted to find a direct route to Canada.
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In some places, American Indians farmed and lived in small villages or large communities. In others, groups moved from place to place. They followed the animals they hunted.
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For more than 200 years, Europeans colonized America.
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What did Columbus believe he had reached when he landed in the Americas?
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Who did Columbus claim the land and people for?
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Which countries founded colonies in the Americas in the 1500s?
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Who did the Americas belong to in 1492?
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How many colonists and enslaved Africans lived in North America by 1790?
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What were some of the crops that were exchanged during the Columbian Exchange?
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What was the impact of the Columbian Exchange on the population of Europe?
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What was the impact of European contact on previously isolated communities?
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What is the House of Burgesses?
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When was the House of Burgesses established?
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What was the significance of the House of Burgesses?