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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stereotype | a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. |
| Noble savage | a representative of primitive humankind as idealized in Romantic literature, symbolizing the innate goodness of humanity when free from the corrupting influence of civilization. European comparison, state of nature, Hobbes. |
| Manifest destiny | 19th century, 1. The special virtues of the American people and their institutions; 2. America's mission to redeem and remake the world in the image of America; 3. A divine destiny under God's direction to accomplish this wonderful task. |
| Bering land bridge | 20,000 years ago, humans from Kamchatka peninsula crossed into Alaska |
| Franz Boas | Father of American anthropology, against scientific racism, cultural relativism, cultures cannot be ranked objectively higher or lower. |
| Endonym | The name the group itself calls it. |
| Triblet | Small tribe of Native Americans, small independent groups of Native Americans with one large village, Northern Cali |
| New World to Old World Columbian exchange | New to Old World: Maize, potatoes, tomatoes, alpaca, muscovy duck, turkey, alpaca, mink, syphillis, Chagas disease, chili peppers, pumpkin, avocado |
| Old World to New World | cat, horse, chicken, cow, bees, sheep, pig, banana, artichoke, bubonic plague, typhus, malaria, scarlet fever, smallpox, measles, yellow fever |
| encomienda system | Person was responsible for natives, natives would be granted protection, Spanish language, and Catholic faith, in return they had to pay tribute in gold, labor other products not much different from slavary |
| reductions | mission towns made to control Indians |
| Yasak | Fur tribute given to the Russians by Inuits and Aleuts |
| Pueblo Revolt | Led by Pope, killed 400 Spanish, reclaimed land in New Mexico. 12 years later, Spanish returned and reclaimed land with little opposition. |
| Russian American Company | Ran by creoles, monopoly over Alaskan fur trade |
| Wampum | whelk shell, clam, quahog, used as currency with Natives, goods traded for wampum on coast, wampum traded for furs in interior |
| Pays d'en haut | covered most of Great Lakes territory, French territory |
| Calumet | Ceremonial smoking pipe for tribes seal deals |
| Metis | Part french part Native |
| Sachem | Chief among Algonquians |
| Royal Proclamation of 1763 | Forbade settlers to settle past Appalaicans, certain line |
| Dawes Allotment Act | Divided reservations into allotments for individuals to farm |
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