HIST 17A- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 119 pages long!)
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Individuals who affected massive amounts of change. The us was the product of the atlantic world: intercultural exchange. The birth of venus (looks like the native people) Many people thought that native americans were the lost tribes of israel. French are famous for being lovers, their intimate relationships with native americans are depicted for the intercultural alliance making. French men went against civilized norms and loved native women: the new world . Frontier conditions (start over and get away from europe) American exceptionalism (those who work for it can get ahead) Escaping religious con ict and how this shaped america. Imperial competition between catholic powers and protestant powers. Many people trying to impose old aristocratic views on society: dark realities of colonialism. Shift from the nobel savage to the blood thirsty savage (becomes a useful cultural pillar that europeans use to express violence against the natives. European invasions upped the amp for violence. Violence shapes identity: new world slavery.