Vocabulary
People from any of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America.
Native Americans
What is an interpretation of historical events using information gathered from primary sources.
Secondary Source
How many active reading strategies should I use while reading a text?
At least two
What led to the decrease in the Native American population?
Diseases brought by the European Explorers.
Who did the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade benefit?
Europeans
Being forced to work without pay and without freedom.
Enslaved
What is a first hand accounts of historical events. (Eye Witnesses)
Primary Source
What symbol do I use when identify an important fact in the text?
Star
What ocean did the European settlers cross to come to the New World?
Atlantic Ocean
What three continents did the Triangle Trade connect?
Americas, Europe, and Africa
Ice Age
Can essential questions be answered anywhere across the globe and at any point in time?
Yes
What is it when I identify words I know in a text?
Click
What religion did European settlers want to spread in the New World?
Christianity
Name one impact the Trans-Atlantic Trade had on Africa.
Loss of millions of people, increased warfare, and disruption of traditional societies.
The Exchange of goods, resources, and diseases between the Old World and New World.
Columbian Exchange
List five different parts of Social Studies.
Government, History, Current Events, War, Culture, Social Interaction, Farming/Agriculture, Economics, Technology (Inventions), Politics, Cartography (Maps), Artifacts, Exploring, Evolution, Revolution, Geography, Leaders, Laws, Literature, Psychology, Human Rights, Boundaries/Borders, Racism, Civics, Empires, Religion/Belief Systems, Society, Changes, Time periods, Movements, and Immigration
What is it when I identify words I do not know in a text?
Clunk
The Columbian Exchange brought goods from the ______ ________ to the _________ __________.
Old World to the New World
Between what years did the Middle Passage take place?
1500s-1800s
A land bridge the first Americans used to cross into North America for the first time.
Bering Land Bridge
What does each letter of G.R.A.P.E.S stand for?
Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure.
What do I use to define my clunk words?
Context Clues
What year did Christopher Columbus come to the New World?
1492
What was one of the experiences Africans went through during the Middle Passage?
Emotional Trauma and Physical Abuse