The region inhabited by the Cheyenne, the Crow, and the Blackfeet peoples would be characterized by

1. nomadic movement of peoples seeking resources.

An accurate description of Iroquois prior to the arrival of Europeans would be that

communities tied to permanent villages subsisting with agriculture, hunting, and foraging.

The evidence provided in the excerpt above most directly reflects how

the buffalo would become a vital resource for the American Indians in the plains.

The argument in the above excerpt by Crosby most directly supports how North American Indians

expanded across the plains region

The introduction of the horse to the American Indians was

a turning point in the economic and societal development in the plains of North America.

The introduction of the horse most directly led to

an increase in the intensity of American Indian warfare.

Bartolome de Las Casas’ intend was to

make spanish monarchs aware of the subjugation and mistreatment of native people.

The artist conveys the ___________________ is the most important motivator for Columbus’s exploration.

spreading of Christianity

_________________________ is one long term effect of the event depicted in the painting.

The decline in Native American population

The Encomienda system was least developed in

the Great Basin.

The process of Spanish exploration and conquest of the Americas illustrated in the map

triggered extensive demographic and social change.

_________________________is what resulted from the differing worldviews of American Indians and Europeans as illustrated in the excerpt.

Debates over how American Indians should be treated and “civilized”

____________________ was an aspect of American Indian and European cultures that was most similar between the 16th and 18th centuries.

Trade and commerce

The events shown came about most directly as a result of

the belief that white superiority justified the subjugation of American Indians.

In the passage above, Columbus likely mentioned the American Indians’ interest in glass beads and weapons

because it exemplified the very different worldview of American Indians.

After Columbus arrived, Spanish religion and christian conversion was used as a rationale to

justify the subjugation of indians

The sentiments expressed by Columbus in the excerpt supports the future Spanish goal of

attempting to change American Indians’ beliefs and worldviews.

Prior to the arrival of Europeans

disease did not have a major impact on American Indians.

The author of the passage, John White, implied that

a nearby tribe of Native Americans has previously been friendly to the settlers.

These excerpts were written in response to the

debate over how the Spanish should treat the Native Americans.

The ideas about the Natives expressed are most consistent with

the belief in white superiority.

The ideas about the natives expressed by Las Casas are most consistent with

the argument for paternalistic treatment of natives.

The primary motive, according to the excerpt above, is that ______________________ fueled conquistadors in the New World.

acquiring gold and

Las Casas’ challenges the justification of Spanish dominance and conquest that

Native Americans are culturally inferior to Europeans and should be treated as slaves.

______________would not accurately describe Native American societies before European contact.

Native societies were on the brink of collapse due to tribal warfare