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Part of the answer is due to technologies ... ... also, the Americans thought more in terms of "north south" and Europeans in terms of "east west" ... so there was a conceptual difference. Suggest that you see Peter Watson's "Ideas: A History from Fire to Freud" Chapter 20 ...
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Who did Columbus encounter when he landed in New World?
Native Americans
Are Native Americans the same as American Indians?
Yes, though "Native Americans" is much more correct than "American Indians". The early explorers accidentally mistook the natives for Indians because they did not know a world outside of Asia, Europe and Africa. They sailed west thinking they would hit India, but instead ran into America. Because they thought they landed in India, the Indian term stuck, even though the Native Americans are not Indians. (Indians are Caucasians while Native Americans are more related to East Asians).
What did christopher columbas discover in America?
Native Americans and a new world.
When the English arrived in the New World how did they view the Native Americans?
when the English arrived in the New World they veiwed the Native Americans as lower citezens. However, they were slightly scared of them so they didn't play on this fact much!
Who was the native people that Columbus met in hispanola?
Columbus was trying to get to India when he ran into North America. He thought that he had arrived in India, so he referred to the Native Americans as Indians. AND, we still refer to them as such.
What religion did the early native Americans believe in?
Some tell how people and the world came to be.Others told why things in the world are the way they are
Where did an artifact come from?
they came from Native Americans in the past.they came from Native Americans in the past.
What world events happened in the late 1500s and early 1600s?
Shakespeare was born in 1654
Did sir Walter Raleigh see Native Americans?
Yes, Sir Walter Raleigh encountered Native Americans during his voyages to the New World. He was involved in establishing early English colonies in North America and had interactions with various Native American tribes, particularly in present-day North Carolina.
Native Americans believed the world was filled with these?
spirits
Who helped the pilgrims in theNew World?
The Native Americans!
The horse was one of the animals Europeans brought to the New World. How did the horse affect the Native Americans?
Native Americans had a new form of transportation.
Which was one belief shared by all native American culture?
Native Americans were part of the natural world and that world was sacred.
What Native Americans developed the new world?
it was the Incas and the Aztecs
Who found the new world be fore Columbus?
the Native Americans
Who celebrates Winter Solstice celebration in the world?
the native americans do
Who did Columbus encounter when he landed in New World?
Native Americans
