The Big Picture
The Taino
Christopher Columbus
The Columbian Exchange
Vocab
100
A viking leader who tried to go to Greenland but got blown off course.
Who is Leif Ericson?
100
Where the Taino people lived
What is the Bahamas?
100
The names of the three ships that were in Christopher Columbus' voyage
What is the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria?
100
The number of Taino he took back to Spain with him
What is six?
100
a journey made for a special purpose
What is an expedition?
200
The name of the forgotten land named by Leif Ericson.
What is "Vinland"?
200
What the Taino people carried
What is small spears?
200
Christopher Columbus was this
What is an Italian seaman?
200
The thing that King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella asked Columbus to make back in the Bahamas for Spain
What is a colony?
200
The movement of people, animals, plants, and diseases across the Atlantic Ocean was called....
What is the Columbian Exchange?
300
The Aztec were conquering other peoples here.
What is Central America and Mexico?
300
Something Columbus traded the Taino
What is hawk's bells?
300
The people who gave Columbus the money for the voyage
Who is King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain?
300
Where the Columbian exchange changed life
What is all five continents?
300
The island Christopher Columbus claimed for Spain
What is San Salvador?
400
In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue.
What is the year Christopher Columbus arrived on a small island in between the Americas?
400
Two words the Taino used that we use
What is hammock and canoe?
400
What Columbus kept to keep his crew calm
What is a fake log?
400
turkeys, corn, tomatoes, peppers, pumpkins, beans, avocado, peanuts, pineapples
What is things the Taino traded to the Europeans?
400
A settlement far away from the country that rules it
What is a colony?
500
In the Eastern Hemisphere, European explorers were searching for new routes to Asia.
What is a group of peoples who explored new places in the 1400s?
500
The Taino made hammocks were made out of this
What is woven cotton or other plant fibers?
500
Where Columbus was trying to go and thought he reached
What is the Indies?
500
Made better diets in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
What is maize? (corn)
500
A group of islands off the coast of North America
What is the Bahama Islands?
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