Ancient America
True or False: Native American tribes were very similar to each other in their beliefs and practices
What is false
This Spanish conqueror took over the Aztec Empire
Hernan Cortes
True or False: Christopher Columbus explored North America on one of his voyages
What is false
The transfer of plants, animals, and disease between the Old and New World
What is the Columbian Exchange
This is the sea route from Africa to the Americas
What is the middle passage or Atlantic slave trade
This ancient American empire was successful at preforming brain surgery
What is the Inca Empire
This Spanish conqueror took over the Inca Empire
Who is Francisco Pizarro
This is the reason why Columbus wanted to sail west
What is to find a new route to Asia or the Indies
The Columbian Exchange is named after this person
Who is Christopher Columbus
This is the reason Europeans started enslaving Africans
What is the Natives were dying of diseases
This American empire came first.
What is the Maya Empire.
This is the reason the Old World had more diseases than the New World
What is domesticating animals or cattle
This country accepted Christopher Columbus' plan and funded his voyage.
Who is Spain
Cows and pigs come from this world
What is the Old World
This is the amount of African slaves that crossed the middle passage
What is 10-12 million
This feature of the Aztec capitol, Tenochtitlan, makes it unique
What is built in the middle of a lake
These 3 inventions were more advanced in European which encouraged exploration
What are compasses, ships, and maps
This is the amount of voyages Christopher Columbus completed to the Americas.
What is 4
Turkey and Llamas come from this world
What is the New World
This country started slavery
What is none
This was a device of knotted ropes that recorded inventory and represented messages
What are quipas
The Americas were named after this European explorer
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
This is the name of the natives Columbus first encountered
Who are the Taino people
The Columbian Exchange was during these 3 centuries
What are the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries
Describe the trading from Europe to Africa to America.
What is Guns and Rum from Euro to Africa, African slaves to Americas and raw materials- indigo, cotton and tobacco to Euro