Apush Unit 1

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  • 23,000 BCE

    First Migrans from Northeast Asia to the AMericas

  • Period: 8000 BCE to 2000 BCE

    Horticulture develops

  • Period: 900 BCE to 300

    The Maya settle into the vast region southeast of present-day mexico city

  • 750

    the Pueblo people build masonry homes cut into cliffs

  • 800

    Complex irrigation systems increased food production and led to the diversification of native societies throughout the Western Hemisphere

  • 1200

    Christians begin reconquering Spain

  • 1325

    The Aztecs build Tenochtitlan

  • 1420

    The Portuguese Prince Henry launched explorations of the African coast

    The Portuguese developed navigating ships known as caravls
  • 1469

    Marriage of Isabella and ferdinand

    Signified the Unification of Christian Spain
  • 1478

    Spanish inquisition

  • 1482

    The Portuguese build Elmina Castle, a trading post and fort on the Gold COast, in present-day Ghana

  • 1492

    Columbus proposes seeking a new path across the Atlantic to Japan, China, or India

  • 1500

    As a result of the Columbian exchange, Western Europe experiences a globally unprecedented period of sustained growth as a result of taking wealth from the Americas

  • 1500

    Americas become home to developed societies.

  • 1500

    Portuguese traders use their new African route to participate in the Indian Ocean trade

    They Brought Asian goods to Europe and became leaders in international trade
  • 1504

    Columbus introduces the encomienda system to the Caribbean