Geography
Columbian Exchange
Sugar and Slaves
Vocabulary
Surprise!
100
Which hemisphere is called the old world?
What is the eastern hemisphere
100
The Columbian Exchange was named after him.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
Define slavery
What is a system where people are considered property?
100
Spanish soldiers who defeated Indian civilizations in South and Central America were known as
What are Conquistadors?
100
An original document is known as ...
What is a primary source?
200
Which continent in the old world gained the most profit from the Columbian exchange?
What is Europe?
200
The Columbian Exchange lasted from A. 1200 CE - 1400 CE B. 1400 CE - 1492 CE C. 1500 CE - 1700 CE D. 1776 CE - present
What is C. 1500-1700
200
Sugar cane was grown for only for profit and not for use by the farmer. This is known as
What is a cash crop?
200
The customs, art, beliefs and way of life of a society is known as...
What is culture?
200
Sugar was so profitable that they called it this...
What is White Gold?
300
Name the two continents that make up the New World
What is North America and South America?
300
What crop did Columbus introduce into the New World?
What is sugar cane?
300
Where did sugar cane originally come from?
What is Asia?
300
What do you call two different groups of people who share and adopt different aspects of their lives?
A. encomienda B. cultural exchange C. cultural diversity D. polytheism
300
After the Spanish Conquest of 1519 the Aztec people... lived in peace converted to Christianity became international traders their culture remained the same
What is the Aztec converted to Christianity?
400
Most slaves came from this country?
What is Africa?
400
Which items were brought to the Americas? A. Coffee, horses and potatoes B. Tobacco, goats and wheat C. Diseases, horses and apples
What is C. diseases, horses and apples
400
In the triangle of the slave trade, which was brought from the Europe to Africa? Slaves Cotton Textiles Horses
What is textiles?
400
A group of people who lived in a common region or environment prior to the European exploration are known as...
What is indigenous?
400
How did many Africans become slaves?
What is they were kidnapped?
500
The route that slaves took from Africa to the New World is known as
What is the Middle Passage?
500
Define the Columbian Exchange.
What is the exchange of goods, people (slaves) and diseases between the old world and the new world
500
What do you call the route that slaves took from Africa to the New World?
What is the Middle Passage?
500
Which describes a "Turning Point" in history? Columbus lands in the new world Parrots were brought to Columbus' crew Sailors ate oranges to fight off a disease called scurvy Spain wished to find a shorter route to the West Indies
What is Christopher Columbus lands in the new world?
500
Conditions experienced by African slaves aboard slave ships were considered....(vocabulary word)
What is inhumane?
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