HIST 223 Study Guide - Comprehensive Midterm Guide: Beautiful Children, Avocado, Land Bridge
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Haida-british columbia: raven and the rst men -origin story, raven persuades humans to leave the partly open clam they inhabit and they become the rst haida. Pawnee-plains: singing up the world -origin story, world was sung into being by a chorus of powerful beings. Wendat-huron of southern ontario: aataentsic (sky mother), tawiscaron and louskeha (her twin sons), origin story, sky woman fell onto turtle"s back from skyworld and made the earth. America glaciers: new evidence suggests this pathway further south didn"t exist until 12, 600 years ago, land bridge theory is now controversial because there is evidence of people further south 15, 000 years ago (much earlier then when passage across the rockies was possible: maybe they went by water following the coast south after crossing the land bridge, many different theories. Queen isabella sends them back, forbidding the enslavement of her new colony.
