Early Americas
Cultures of North America
Early Europe, Africa, and Asia
European Exploration
100

What continent were the Maya, Aztec, Inca, and Olmec living on? 

South America

100

What region did the Inuit live in.

Sub Arctic/Arctic

100

What is a manor?

The land around the lord's castle.

100

Who was Leif Erickson? 

Commander of the Viking Fleet that landed in North America in 1001. 

200

Who were the oldest civilization in the Americas? 

The Olmec.

200

Where did pueblo build their houses into? 

Cliffs

200

What is the astrolabe?

A navigation tool sailors used to determine latitude.

200

Who was King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella? 

The King and Queen of Spain who hired Christopher Columbus.

300

What allowed people to settle down and create civilizations? 

Farming.

300

What is culture?

The entire way of life for a people.

300

What were the Crusades?

A series of holy wars.
300

What was the colony that Christopher Columbus founded called?

Santo Domingo

400

How do scientists believe that humans arrived in North America? 

Glacier land bridge that connected Asia and North America.

400

What did the Iroquois call themselves.

The people of the long house. 

400

What Empire did Mansa Musa rule over? 

Mali Empire

400

Where did Islam originate?

Arabia

500

What is a quipu?

A rope that has knots to help the Inca count. 

500

What is a potlatch?

A ceremonial dinner where a family displays their wealth.

500

Who was Zheng He?

A Chinese commander who commanded trade and 300 ships in his fleet.

500

What is the Columbian Exchange?

The exchange of ideas, languages, food, animals across continents.

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