The process of cutting vegetation and burning it to add nutrients to the soil.
What is Slash-and-Burn Agriculture?
These are the 3 "G's" of exploration.
What are God, Gold, and Glory?
A source that comes from the person who experienced the event.
What is primary?
This group sought to take advantage of the land and people around them to get ahead.
Who are Europeans?
The transfer of goods, ideas, and diseases from the Old World to the New World.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This is the common theory of how the earliest people arrived in the New World.
What is a land bridge?
This is the religion that many Europeans were looking to spread to the New World.
What is Christianity?
A source that was created after the event from someone who researched it.
What is a secondary source?
This group did not believe in private ownership of land or property.
Who are Native Americans?
This is the name given to the continents of North America and South America.
What is the New World?
Growing three crops together at the same time.
What is 3-Sisters Farming?
This country sent many explorers to the new world including: Columbus, Pizzaro, and Cortes. They have been given the name "Conquistadors."
What is Spain?
A journal created by Columbus describing his experiences in the Caribbean.
What is primary?
How did the Native Americans treat Columbus when he arrived?
This is the term given to the continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa.
What is Old World?
These three crops make up the 3 sisters. They help each other grow and create a balanced diet for Native American tribes.
What are: corn (maize), beans, squash?
This is what Columbus was searching for when he landed in the Caribbean.
What is a Western trade route to India/Spices?
An overview of Columbus' travels was written by a historian from Harvard.
What is secondary?
This is how Columbus thought Native Americans could be used in Europe.
What is a servant?
This percentage of Native Americans died as a result of the transfer of diseases in the Columbian Exchange.
What is 90%?
This was what caused diversity among Native American tribes living in North and South America.
What is adapting to surroundings?
This is the term used to describe how a country's wealth is equal to its power.
What is Mercantilism?
This map was created in 1454.
What is primary?
The stations activity noted that Europeans would try make Native Americans more European by sending them here.
What are boarding schools?
The trade and sale of these increased as a result of the Columbian Exchange.
What are African Slaves?