What land bridge connected Asia and North America during the Ice Age?
Bering land bridge
what civilization had kings who ruled city-states in Central America.
The Maya's
Who were the explorers that reached North America before Columbus?
Vikings
What law divided Native American land into smaller plots for individual families?
the dawes act
What explorer sailed for Spain and reached the Americas in 1492?
Christopher Columbus :D
What Native American group formed a democracy in the Northeast?
the Iroquois group
what civilization's ruler was considered a descendant of the sun god
The incas
What was the name of the Viking explorer who reached North America around the year 1000?
Leif Erikson
What happened to much Native American land after it was divided into land for business
sellers bought it.
What country paid for Columbus's voyage across the Atlantic?
Spain
What indigenous people lived in Central and South America before Europeans arrived?
Aztec, Inca, and Maya
What civilization built a large empire connected by roads and controlled by a central government?
Incas
Where was Leif Erikson born before moving with his family to Greenland.
Iceland
What group was most affected by the Dawes Act?
The natives
What was Columbus trying to find when he sailed west?
Aisia
What Spanish soldiers conquered Native American empires?
The Spanish Conquistadors
What civilization collected tribute from conquered peoples
the Aztecs...
What were the long boats used by Vikings to travel across oceans called?
Longboats
What was the goal of the Dawes Act to make Native Americans adopt American culture?
so that they can live like americans and to hopefully "take out" the "Native and Indian" out of them.
What were explorers searching for when they traveled to new lands?
God, Glory and Gold.
What exchange brought horses to the Americas and corn to Europe?
The columbian exchange.
What civilization built a large empire connected by roads and controlled by a central government.
The incas!
What ocean did Vikings cross to reach North America?
Atlantic ocean
What did many Native American tribes lose because of the Dawes Act?
Land
What group of Spanish explorers conquered Native American empires?
Conquistadors