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100

in 1521 marked the fall of the last Aztec Emperor, Moctezuma II.

The Spanish Conquest of the Aztec empire

100

The arrival of Europeans led to the Columbian Exchange which changed diets

 

The transfer of plants, animals, and diseases

100

Navigation tool which allowed explores to see their position at sea.

The Astrolabe

100

Christopher Columbus reached this place thinking it was Asia

The Bahamas

100

This Ancient Civilization built pyramids and was known for rich mythology

The Egyptian Civilization

200

This treaty in 1494 divided the New World between Spain and Portugal.


The Treaty of Tordesillas

200

This refers to Indigenous people who lived in the Americas before the Europeans arrived. 

Native Americans

200

This made it easier to make map which was needed for exploring.

Latitude & Longitude

200

What vegetable was brought back to Europe by explores and became essential in other countries.

The Potato

200

The 38th president, he was a model before becoming president. He appeared on the cover of Cosmopolitan magazine in his Navy uniform.

What is Gerald Ford


300

This trade route connected Europe with Asia, trading spices and goods.


Spice Trade Route

300

This country established colonies in the Americas mainly in Central and South America

Spain

300

A small fast sailing ship used during the age of discover

Cararvel

300

This fueled European economies but caused destruction to indigenous populations

Gold


300

This library held many documents from across the ancient world and was destroyed over time making it a loss treasure

The Library of Alexandria

400

In 1607, King James issued a royal charter that established an English settlement where?

Jamestown what is now Virginia

400

The exchange of goods and ideas impacted Europe and the Americas, bringing in new crops and technology.

The Columbian Exchange 

400

A system of labor the Spanish used in the Americas; Spanish landowners had the right, as granted by Queen Isabella, to use African Americans as laborers 

What is Encomienda

400

European voyages led them to this continent in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. 

North America

400

A period of history and a European cultural movement covering the 15th and 16th centuries. It marked the transition from the Middle Ages to modern life and was characterized by an effort to revive and surpass the ideas and achievements of the old times.


What is The Renaissance 

500

After Incan Emperor Wayna Qhapaq died, who took his throne, who was later captured?

Both his sons/Atahuallpa

500

Why did the Catholic church build hospitals, schools, and churches 

To help convert Native Americans to Christianity and follow their culture.

500

A labor system that the Spanish administrators in Peru used to draft indigenous people to work

What is Mita

500

John Cabot explored here and claimed land for England


East Coast of Canada

500

Who was the First President

George Washington 

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