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APUSH: Unit 1

By Ashhera
  • 1492

    The Columbian Exchange

    The Columbian Exchange
    The Columbian Exchange happened in 1492 following in the early 1500. This was the first were they transfer plants, animals, culture, human populations, and technology. This changed the way people hunted.
  • 1500

    Smallpox

    Smallpox
    The smallpox started in the 1500 in Egypt. The smallpox is a disease, where you can have a high fever and leaving permanent scars. This disease still happens in modern day time.
  • 1500

    Age of Discovery

    Age of Discovery
    Started in the early 1500, Age of Discovery happen when European ships were traveling around the world. They search for new trading routes and to spread capitalism in Europe.
  • 1512

    Encomienda System

    Encomienda System
    The Encomienda system was a Spanish system were natives were use as slaves in 1512. It was a way the Philippines use for labor work.

  • Conquistadors

    Conquistadors
    In the early 1600 some Spanish explorers went traveling. Theses conquistadors conquered Mexico, Central America, and Peru.

  • Bering Strait

    Bering Strait
    In 1681, an ancient land bridge also called Bering Strait. This bridge allow for Native Americans to travel from Asia to America.

  • Great Basin

    Great Basin
    The Great Basin were Natives. They hunted bison and sheep in 1909. When Europeans went traveling around they found the Great Basin and that's when they were introduced to horses. These horses allow them to be powerful.