Vikings
What did vikings use to travel oceans
longboats
what was Tlahuicole's weapon
club of feathers
What was the famous church in Constantinople
Hagia Sophia
What was the most traversed part of Africa
the coast
In _____, Columbus sailed the ocean blue
1492
Who are the Innu
hunters of north America, the first pioneers
What is a religious activity the Aztecs are well known for
human sacrifice
Who conquered the city of Constantinople?
Mehmet
What was a great help for explorers as they traveled the Atlantic Ocean
the currents
Bahamas / Japan
iron broad axe
What was the capital of the Aztec Empire
Tenochtitlan
What spice was the most popular on the market?
Pepper
What did Diaz claim for god and country?
the Cape of Good Hope
How many miles span between Europe and the East that were missed by Columbus?
approx 7000 miles
who was Thorvald Eriksson
Viking first European to reach North America
What are the three laws that the Aztecs had before many other civilizations
against drunkenness, theft, and adultery
Istanbul was once....
Constantinople
triangular lateen sails
While Columbus returned to Spain a hero, the Native Americans suffered from...
smallpox and other diseases
Where is Scandinavia? What countries are included?
Northern Europe
Denmark, Norway and Sweden, the term "Nordic countries" is used unambiguously for Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland
What did the Aztec gods eat?
blood
What was the Hagia Sophia before it was a church
a tomb
What made it difficult to travel southern parts and the interior of Africa? The lack of???
maps
Why are Native North & South Americans inappropriately referred to as Indians some times?
Europeans thought they landed in the Asian continent and didn't know North/South America was its own entity