APUSH 1491-1754
APUSH Themes
PERIOD I
I. On a North American continent controlled by Native Americans, contact between the peoples of Europe, the Americas, and West Africans created a new world
A. Before the arrival of Europeans Native Americans developed a wide variety of social, political and economic structures based in part on interactions with the environment and each other
B. European expansion resulted in the Colombian exchange, a series of adaptations and interactions among societies across the Atlantic
C. Contacts among Europeans, Native Americans and Africans changed the world views of each group
PERIOD 2
II. Europeans and American Indians maneuvered and fought for dominance , control and security in North America, and distinctive colonial societies emerged
A. Differences in imperial goals, cultures, and the environment led to diverse patterns of colonization by European countries
B. European colonization efforts in North America stimulated intercultural contact and intensified conflict between various groups of colonizers and native peoples
C. Increasing political, economic and cultural exchanges within the 'Atlantic world" had a profound impact on the development of colonial societies
PERIOD I
I. On a North American continent controlled by Native Americans, contact between the peoples of Europe, the Americas, and West Africans created a new world
A. Before the arrival of Europeans Native Americans developed a wide variety of social, political and economic structures based in part on interactions with the environment and each other
B. European expansion resulted in the Colombian exchange, a series of adaptations and interactions among societies across the Atlantic
C. Contacts among Europeans, Native Americans and Africans changed the world views of each group
PERIOD 2
II. Europeans and American Indians maneuvered and fought for dominance , control and security in North America, and distinctive colonial societies emerged
A. Differences in imperial goals, cultures, and the environment led to diverse patterns of colonization by European countries
B. European colonization efforts in North America stimulated intercultural contact and intensified conflict between various groups of colonizers and native peoples
C. Increasing political, economic and cultural exchanges within the 'Atlantic world" had a profound impact on the development of colonial societies