Columbus
Asia
What are the 3 G's?
God, Gold, Glory
What does the term Conquistadors mean for the given to Spanish soldiers?
Conquerors
What color was Wisdom BEFORE it was blue?
Red
The ocean Columbus sailed across
Atlantic
The continent that explorers tried to sail around first to get to Asia
Africa
The transfer of plants, animals and diseases between the Old World and New World
The Columbian Exchange
The % of Native American population that died of European diseases
95%
The top selling candy bar in the world
Snickers
The King and Queen from this country sponsored Columbus for his voyages
Spain
This invention tells you the direction you are going using a magnetic attraction
Compass
A Holy War that opened Europe up to the luxury items and trade with Asia
Crusades
What "weapon" of Europeans hurt Native Americans the most?
Which pizza place in Levittown has been around the longest?
-Rikos -Calda -Marios -Two Brothers
Two Brothers
Name 1 of Columbus' 3 ships
(Spelling doesn't matter)
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
New ships that used sails and allowed explorers to travel faster and further
Caravels
Another name for a cartographer
Mapmaker
The name for the area of land (colony) taken over and ruled by the Spanish in the Americas
New Spain
Which of these Wisdom Teachers did I NOT have as a teacher.
-Mrs. Lynch -Ms. Baker -Mr. Pace -Mrs. Schmidt
Ms. Baker
The year that Columbus sailed the "Ocean Blue"
1492
The belief that colonies exist for the benefit of the mother country. Giving raw materials, gold, food etc.
Mercantilism
The most common Halloween costume of 2024 was from a movie... What movie?
Beetlejuice