Columbian Exchange
What 2 regions were involved in the Columbian Exchange
Europe and the Americas
Exchange
to give something and get something in return.
What was the 3G'S
God, Gold and Glory
True or False the Tainos were native to their land
True
What is a region
a territory that is different and separate from other area.
Name two categories of good Europe traded to the Americas
Animals and plants
Crops
plants grown for food.
What factors contributed to European exploration?
THE 3 G's
How did the Tainos greet Columbus
With kindness
Define: archaeologist
a scientist that studies early humans through the analysis of ancient artifacts
Name one thing Ships leaving Europe was carrying
food, wood, cloth, and people.
Livestock
farm animals that people raise for food or work.
Define Primary source
are original records or first-hand accounts created at the time something happened.
What did Columbus and his men do to the Tainos
They took control of the Taíno’s land and forced many of them to work.
Define: An artifact
an object made by a human in the past that is of importance to a culture or history.
If rats and roaches came from Europe how did they get to the Americas
by ship or boat
Native Americans
the first people who lived in the Americas before Europeans arrive
Define Secondary Source
descriptions or explanations written after the event by someone who wasn’t there.
Columbus' writings from is diary is a primary or secondary source and why
Primary because he wrote about his experiences
Depending on where the natives lived deteremined what they ate. If they lived inland what would they most likely have ate
Buffalos/animals
Define Colonist
people from Europe who moved to live in the Americas.
Columbian. Exchange
when people, plants, animals, diseases, and ideas began moving between Europe, Africa, and the Americas after the arrival of Christopher Columbus.
Who was Christopher Columbus?
An explorer
Jane Yolen wrote the Encounter about how the natives must have felt. Is that a primary or secondary source and why?
Secondary because she was not there
Natives that lived by the ocean most likely created what type of hunting tool
a fish net