Gladiators mostly came from
war
Where were the Aztecs based - country
Mexico
Embargo
Name three ancient Chinese inventions
Kite, compass, paper money
Name three agricultural products that were not found in the old world prior to Columbus
Corn Tomato Cocoa
What were the three most famous sports in the early part of the 20th century
Boxing Baseball Horse Racing
Why were the Aztecs so easily defeated despite having way more people than the Spanish
They had weak weaponry
Native Allies hated the Aztecs
Disease
Sweeeeeeet
Old person need help - old person need his, though not the first word, just the second
You are probably more familiar with the fake version
Sugar cane
What empire restricted trade along the Silk Road, charging a tax
Ottoman
More than 50% of all slaves from Africa went to this modern day country
Brazil
Radio was most popular during what decade
1930's
Explain what made Aztec warfare different from most battles elsewhere on earth
They used clubs to take enemies prisoner for sacrifice, they had no steel
Small pox
What empire sort of brought the Silk Road back to life
The Mongols
What is a tariff
Import tax on foreign goods
Name the three main European powers in the new world
France - England - Portugal - Spain
What were the "three sisters" of the Aztec agriculture economy
Beans Corn Squash
An inferior version of its Eurasian brother
Cuzco
Can't carry much, but no choice really
llamas
How long would a trip along the Silk Road from China to Rome and back take?
two years
Name a country that is mostly in the primary sector plus one in the tertiary sector
Afghanistan - primary
USA - tertiary
Explain triangular trade
Write on the board the correct spelling for the capital city of the Aztecs
Tenochtitlan
The royals loved it, in fact, the only people who could
The beginning is much like the sport related to 500 vroom vroom
Not really used today, we have replacements thanks to science
Indigo
What industry was the first to use the assembly line
Car - Ford
Give three reasons why slavery from Africa was suddenly in high demand in the new world
There were lots of cash crops that needed labor
Most natives had died of diseases
Africa was easy for capturing slaves - weak empires