HIS311Y1 Lecture Notes - Arnica, Davis Strait, Grand Banks Of Newfoundland
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The native nations of the americas and the european impact. Bringe straigt: land bridge that existed between siberia and. Alaska which the asians used to travel to the americas. Also possibl that the asians from noth east asia moved along the ocean because the weather back then was at a climactic maximim. (much warmer) Humans began to move around the american"s around 7000- Societies in west coast: tend to be more settled and focused on fishing. Very early stuff: immigration to the americans. About the background to the emergence of the organized political entities in north america that would part the international system. We can start at the ice age spread glaciers down through half of. And what the glaciers tended to do was soak up moisture, depressing ocean level- meaning that 15000, 20,000 years ago there was a land bridge that existed between what is now called siberia and alaska.
