MesoAmerica
What was the name of the floating gardens that the Aztecs built?
Chinampas
Who was the richest man ever?
Mansa Musa
Which ocean did the slave triangle cross?
Atlantic Ocean
What were all the different taxes placed on the colonists (American Revolution)
Sugar act, Stamp act, Townshend acts.
What year did World War II begin?
1939
Well-defined social hierarchies with rulers, priests, merchants, and more?
Social Stratification and Hierarchy
Name one African kingdom
Possible answers: Kush, Axum, Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Congo
Define the Triangle Trade.
A trade system connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas during the 16th-19th centuries.
Which colony did not join the first continental congress?
Georgia
Why did the US enter the World War II?
Because Japan attacked the Pearl Harbor in 1941
When did the Incas cease to exist?
Around 1572
Name the four main tribes that we learned in the native american unit.
Northwest Coast people, Southwest Peoples, Plains Indians, Eastern Woodland Peoples.
Who wrote ”Common Sense”?
Thomas Paine
What happened in France in 1814?
Napoleon was defeated and Exiled
How many articles are there in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
30 Articles
This is the number system used by the Maya.
Base 20
What game did the Eastern Woodlands people play that is a sport today?
Lacrosse
What year did Britain abolish slavery in its empire?
1833
On what day and month did the Paul reveres do his late midnight ride?
April 18
What was the name of the US program that build the atomic bomb?
The Manhattan Project
What two resources were mostly mined in the mountains of Mayan territory?
Obsidian and Jade
What ancient nation traded with the African kingdoms?
Ancient Greeks
Who were the 5 names signed on the Declaration of Independence? (First and Last Name)
John Hancock, John Adams, Samuel Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson
During the battle of Lexington and Concord on what date did the Colonists and British soldiers engage in battle for the first time (Include month, day, and year)?
April 19, 1775
What was the name of the US government order that forced Japanese Americans into camps?
Executive Order 9066