A commonality shared between the Asians who crossed the Bering Strait and the Europeans who crossed the Atlantic Ocean thousands of years later was:
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the search for food items
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Pre-Columbian Native Americans lacked metal tools:
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so Europeans felt they were superior.
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hen European clergy first read to Native Americans from the Bible about God creating the world
in six days, to what were the Native Americans able to relate?
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Many Native Americans concurred with the idea of a single supreme being creating the
world.
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An Englishman after exploring the Atlantic Coast in the late sixteenth century writes in his journal about untouched wilderness. What could this description mean to a European?
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The Native Americans never used this area, so the land now belonged to the English.
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An example of a freedom that most Native Americans would hold in high esteem would be:
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the chance to work with other tribe members to build a house.
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In the fifteenth century, a big impetus for European exploration was:
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the idea that Muslim religion was inferior to Christianity.
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A significant difference between the Vikings and Columbus was that:
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Columbus received much more publicity for his voyages.
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When Native Americans first encountered Europeans, what led to the European diseases being so deadly?
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Centuries of continental isolation meant the Native Americans had no immunity.
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A substantial difference between the Spanish colonies in Mexico and Santa Fe was that:
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Mexico had more Spanish settlers because of gold.
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Who in the sixteenth-century Spanish empire would have the most authority?