Name all 3 Latin American civilizations
Inca, Aztec, Maya
Natives believed in animism. What does this mean?
To have a spiritual relationship with nature
Name the 3 Americas
North, Central, and South
Another name for corn
Maize
Ancient land bridge
Beringia
Located in current day Mexico City
Aztec
What were the earliest people like? (What did they do to survive?)
Hunted and gathered
Which country's economy got hurt the most because of the Slave trade?
Africa's economy
Buying and selling of Africans to work in the Americas.
Slave Trade
Knotted strings that the Incans used to count and record keep.
Quipu
Most advanced writing system, invented zero
Mayan
Why did most Natives die? (there are 2 options, but you only need to name 1)
Disease & European colonization
What were the 3 main trades during the columbian exchange?
Disease, animals, food
Global transfer of foods, plants, animals, and disease during the colonization of the Americas (between old world and new world)
Columbian Exchange
What does Mercantilism mean? (2 options- you only need to say 1)
Being self-sufficient or selling more than you buy
Mita, Quipu, terrace farming
Inca
What were the Chicago natives called?
Potawatomi
Name the 3 G's that influenced the Europeans to explore.
God, Glory, Gold
Which 2 continents did Beringia once connect?
Asia and North America
What were people following when they crossed Beringia into North America?
A food source
Sun stone calendar, island city of Tenochtitlan
Aztec
Oral history or story telling
Name 2 new world countries and 2 old world countries.
New world: North, Central, and South Americas.
Old world: Europe, Asia, Africa
Which 3 regions were part of the Triangle Trade?
Africa, Americas, Europe
The voyage that brought slaves to the Americas- part of the Triangle Trade.
Middle Passage