Name something the Europeans brought over with them
What is horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, disease, glass beads, brass bells
100
A person who makes their living buying and selling goods
What is merchant
100
Latitude and longitude are measured in units called _______
What is degrees
100
Lines going from east to west
What is latitudes
200
Who were the first Europeans to reach North America
What is the Norse or Vikings
200
Where was Christopher Columbus trying to go when he sailed west?
What is the Indies
200
To exchange goods for other goods rather than money
What is barter
200
A region controlled by a distant country
What is a colony
200
Lines going from north to south
What is longitude
300
Why was mapmaking important
What is so sailors would know where they were traveling and the safest route
300
Why did many Native Americans die after the Europeans arrived
What is the Europeans brought diseases the Native Americans had no resistance to
300
Money that remains after the costs of running a business
What is profit
300
A journey with a special purpose
What is an expedition
300
0 degrees longitude
What is Prime Meridian
400
Why did traders go to West Africa
What is to trade with wealthy kingdoms
400
Describe the first meeting between the Spaniards and Taino
What is a friendly greeting, with the Taino giving gifts and sharing food to show friendship, and the Spaniards gave the Taino glass beads and brass bells
400
finding direction and following routes at sea
What is navigation
400
The movement of animals, plants, and disease across the Atlantic Ocean after 1492
What is the Columbian Exchange
400
______________ location is where latitude and longitude lines cross
What is absolute
500
Name one item Europeans brought from Asia and explain how it changed life in Europe
What is spices, jewels, silk, cotton, gun powder, noodles, or paper money Europeans liked these items and became interested in other parts of the world
500
Identify the three ships that Christopher Columbus took on his first voyage
What is the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria
500
A line of longitude can also be called
What is a meridian
500
A line of latitude can also be called
What is a parallel
500
_______________ location describes where a place is located in relation to another