HUMA 1200 Study Guide - Final Guide: North-West Rebellion, North West Company, Gitche Manitou

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Last ice age begins ~80,000 years bp (before people); ends ~15,000 bp. Beringian plain = ice free bp (except for some warmer inter-glacial periods) 43,000-15,000 years ago: ancestral amerindians cross land bridge from. Asia + move south through ice-free corridor between the laurentide and. Paleolithic hunters move northward to tree line with retreat of glaciers. South bering sea + north pacific people become north alaska inuit. Thule (north alaska inuit) move eastward, displacing dorset. There were disruptions at the end of the medieval warm period (14th c) These resulted in the dispersal + movement of people + conflicts. The three sisters: maize, beans + squash. Lived in permanent villages that were clumped together. They were tribes with shared interests + shared social institutions. Palisades (fences) in on/ny with serious warfare. Law in on that states that development of un-developed land has to be archaeologically assessed before it can be built on. Villages moved up the rivers (draining into lake on)