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European conquest of the Americas: why was its impact so devastating?
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I can describe what North America was like before the arrival of Europeans.
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I can explain how the Europeans came to arrive in North America.
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3
I can describe some of the consequences of colonialisation on Native Americans.
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I can explain why the first colonies under Elizabeth failed.
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I can explain how England's first successful colonists interacted with Native Americans.
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I can explain the impact of the expansion of European empires on Native Americans.
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