Name the three crops Native Americans grew together.
Corn (maize), squash, beans
Which European Country was the first to explore and trade with Africa?
Portugual
What occurred before the Renaissance that sparked an interest in trading?
The Crusades
Columbus thought he had landed in the East Indies in 1492. Where did he actually land?
Bahamas
Who demanded that the Pueblos give up their traditions? Country, position
Spanish Missionaries
Which explorer discovered the Aztec Empire?
Hernan Cortes
Which area (in today's terms) came up with cultivating and farming food?
Mexico
What did the Portuguese and other Europeans become interested in trading?
People/slaves
Who else in European society was seen as an elite official?
Church Members
What caused major deaths among Native Americans?
Disease
What was the name of Spain's colony that attracted very little settlers?
New Mexico
Who sailed around the entire globe?
Ferdinand Magellan
What are the two theories of how people came to America?
Land Bridge and Coastal Route
What religion flourished in Africa due to trade routes?
Islam
What made Europeans aware of distant lands and different ways of life?
The Crusades
Exchange of goods between four continents
Columbian Exchange
What were the French interested in trading with Native Americans? 2 things
Furs and Fish
Who deemed South America a continent?
What is built in response to crops?
Tribal cities
Who was the most well-known leader of Mali?
Mansa Musa
What were the four kingdoms in Europe after the Middle Ages?
England, France, Spain (Castile), Portugal
Europeans turned to these people for labor first.
Native Americans
This is the name of a system where Indians were enslaved and forced to pay tribute through food the the Spanish
Encomienda System
First European explorer to reach India
Who had the largest tribal city in what will become the United States?
Iroquois League
List the Kingdoms of Africa in the order that came to power (1. 2. 3.)
1. Ghana
2. Mali
3. Songhai
What killed 1/3 of Europeans?
Black Death (Bubonic Plague)
Created a school for navigation
Prince Henry the Navigator
What two regions were explored by Spain that provided no new riches?
The Florida area and the Southwest
Used Counterclockwise winds to get around South Africa
Bartolomeu Dias
What were homes in the Southwest built out of?
Adobe
Portuguese traders were taking African slaves to two places before the Americas, Europe, and...
East Atlantic Islands
What did Europeans need to access in order to trade with countries in Asia?
Indian Ocean
Found the Coast of Brazil
What is a Metis?
Child from French and Indian Parents
Founded New France and Quebec City
Samuel de Champlain