Maya, Aztecs, and Inca
Jamestown
Christopher Columbus
Explorers
Vocabulary
100

Who did the Maya force to build all their temples?

Enslaved People / Slaves

100

What is the shape of Jamestown?

Triangle

100

Where did Columbus live/come from?

Spain

100

Which ocean did Ferdinand Magellan discover?

Pacific Ocean

100

An instrument used to tell direction

Compass

200

Two things both the Maya and Aztecs sacrificed.

People and animals

200

What is the name of the river that runs next to Jamestown?

James River

200

What name did Christopher Columbus call the Native Americans?

Indians

200

What did John Cabot create during his travels to North America?

Maps

200

A ship built to fight against strong winds and waves

Caravel

300

Country where both the Maya and Aztecs lived.

Mexico

300

What can be found in the corners of Jamestown?

Cannons

300

Which part of the Americas did Christopher Columbus land in?

The Bahamas

300

What happened to John Cabot during his second journey to North America?

He was lost at sea.

300

A product grown mainly to sell on the market

Cash Crop

400

The city built by the Inca

Machu Picchu

400

What did the people of Jamestown eat during the starving time?

Each other

400

What are the names of Columbus's three ships?

Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria

400

What did Ferdinand Magellan do that no-one else had ever done before?

Sailed around the whole world

400

A person who broke away from the church of England.

Separatist

500

What is the name of the city built by the Aztecs?

Tenochtitlan

500

How many women lived in Jamestown during the first year?

Zero

500

Which three diseases did Christopher Columbus and his men bring with them that killed many Native Americans?

Measles, Mumps, Smallpox

500

Who did Cabeza de Vaca want more respect for?

Native Americans

500

A document outlining the rules for the settlers of Plymouth

Mayflower Compact

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