Africans
The growth of Northern and Western Africa was a result of trading gold for what?
salt
What did sailors in Europe use to determine latitude while sailing?
Astrolabe
What was the main role of the clan mothers in Iroquis communities?
They were the leaders.
What is one effect of the Columbian Exchange?
Africans were forced into slavery.
What is Cassidy's zodiac sign?
Capricorn
In order name the 3 West African Empires.
Ghana, Mali, Songhay
Why did Europeans want sea routes to Asia?
It was easier, quicker, and cheaper to travel by sea.
What was the main conflict between Native Americans and settlers?
They both had different beliefs and traditions.
How did Columbus's voyages change life in Europe?
They introduced new foods and spices to Europe.
What is Cassidy's favorite TV show?
Criminal Minds (I don't watch a lot of TV but I love this!!!)
The 3 empires were located in what vegetation region?
Savanna or Grassland
How did the discovery of the New World affect relations between Spain, England, and France?
It raised competition for resources and tensions between them.
What were the four groups of Native Americans?
Pacific Northwest, Eastern Woodland, Desert Southwest, and Great Plains.
What are 2 positive results from the Columbian Exchange?
crops and livestock
What is Cassidy's favorite fast food restaurant?
Taco Bell and Mickey Lou's
Name one strength of the West African empires.
Controlled Trade Routes
What present day country did the Vikings first explore?
Canada
What was the major cause of death for the Native Americans that were brought to the Americas?
Diseases and illnesses brought by the Europeans.
Although Columbus was Italian he sailed for what country?
Spain
What is one song Cassidy has completely memorized?
Victorious and Death of a Bachelor by Panic! at the Disco
Name one strength of the 3 empires' written history?
-Very detailed
-Actual written in the past
Who paid for Columbus' journey to the Americas?
The King and Queen of Spain
How did Native Americans view land?
They thought it should be used by everyone and not owned.
What land did Columbus "actually" find?
Caribbean Islands
What are 3 trends/popular things Cassidy doesn't understand the point of?
Minecraft, VSCO, and Pusheen (why? just why?)