Primary/Secondary Sources/Earliest Americans
A firsthand account of an event, place, or person.
What is a primary source?
A similarity between Native American cultures regarding nature.
What is everything in nature has a spirit?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The trade routes that linked Europe and Asia as a result of the Crusades.
What is the Silk Road?
The country that Christopher Columbus sailed for
What is Spain?
This happened to Native American populations shortly after European contact
What is declining?/What is decreasing?/What is genocide?
A photograph is considered a:
What is a primary source?
A similarity of Native American beliefs regarding land ownership.
What is land should be shared and not owned?
An invention that helped determine latitude.
What is an astrolabe?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The main reason Christopher Columbus sailed to the New World?
What is to find a quicker/cheaper way to Asia?
Raw goods, animals, and diseases exchanged from Europe to the “New World” and its colonies
What is Columbian Exchange?
Why Native American cultures sometimes differed:
What is adapting to their region and climate?
How Mansa Musa introduced his empire to the world?
What is a pilgrimage to Mecca?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: A religious movement in the 1500s that criticized church practices and challenged the authority of the Pope.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
Motivation for exploration to get fame from discoveries
What is glory?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The leg of a journey that slaves underwent from Africa to the New World and its colonies
What is the Middle Passage?
The oldest civilization in the Americas.
What is Olmec?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: A way that the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Empires were similar.
What is they are located along the Niger River? What are they all controlled the gold and salt trade?
A religious event that helped begin the Age of Exploration.
What are the Crusades?
The explorer who sailed all the way around the coast of Africa?
Who is Vasco de Gama?
Trade routes among Europe, its Colonies, Africa and the West Indies where goods and slaves were exchanged between the continents
What is Atlantic Slave Trade?/What is Triangular Trade?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Explain how scientists believe the first Americans migrated to the Americas.
What is they crossed the Bering Strait on foot during the Ice Age?
How the Ghana Empire gained its wealth.
What are controlling the salt and gold mines? What are taxes?
An invention in the Renaissance era that led to the idea of individualism
What is a printing press?
The first explorer "credited" to circumnavigate the globe
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The event that establishes Britain as world power
What is the Defeat of the Spanish Armada?