GRAPES
What does the G in GRAPES stand for?
Geography
Who sailed to the new world in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
What government system was invented in ancient Greece?
Democracy
What is the long-term average of weather patterns (temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind) in a specific area?
Climate
How could face masks be useful during the black death?
Preventing disease.
Give 2 example of G in GRAPES
Mountains, Hills, Lakes, Valleys, Plateaus, Oceans, Rivers, Biomes, etc.
What tool used stars to show location?
Astrolabe.
Who was Socrates?
An ancient Greek philosopher
What is an Island?
A naturally formed body of land entirely surrounded by water on all sides
How might a car be useful during Mansa Musa's reign in Mali?
To transport valuables such as gold and salt.
Give 2 examples of the R in GRAPES
Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Taoism, Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism
Name 2 reasons people sailed to the new world.
Wealth, Resources, Power, Land, Glory, Religion, Trade
What landform covers most of Greece?
Mountains
What is a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides called?
Peninsula
How could air travel help in Ancient Greece?
Trade
Give 3 examples of social classes within a social structure.
Kings, Vassals, Nobles, Peasants, Emperor, Shogun, Slave, Daimyo, Artisan, Merchant
Name 3 countries that settled in New World
Spain, Italy, England, France, Denmark
What is the southern Peninsula of Greece called?
Peloponessus
What is an Oasis?
A fertile, vegetated area in a desert, usually featuring a water source that provides sustenance in an otherwise arid environment.
How might a compass be useful in West Africa?
Navigation
What does GRAPES Stand for?
G. Geography
R. Religion
A. Achievements
P. Politics
E. Economics
S. Social Structure
Name 3 things exchanged during the Age of Exploration.
Potatoes, Maize, Cattle, Horses, Slaves, Tobacco, Rubber, Turkeys, Oats, Diseases, Sugar, Coffee, Wheat, Rice, Citrus fruits, Grapes, Bananas, Onions, Gunpowder, Pigs, Sheep, Goats, Languages, Religions
How did People obtain resources and wealth in Greece despite its mountainous terrain?
Trade, Fishing
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
What is an economic theory and practice prevalent in Europe from the 16th to 18th centuries, focusing on maximizing a nation's wealth and power through government regulation?
Mercantilism
What could help farmers during Feudal Europe?
Better farming tools, fertilizers, etc.