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Populating the Americas
European Contact
Meso-American Culture
Mississippi Valley Culture
Mr. Pierce
100
The way the first people came to America.
What is the land bridge.
100
The year Columbus sailed the ocean blue.
What is 1492
100
The two great empires of Mesoamerica before European contact
Who are the Aztecs and Incas.
100
The method Native Americans used to lay their dead to rest.
What are Ceremonial Burial Mounds
100
He is THIS many years young.
What is 42 years young
200
The main crops produced that allowed population growth in Mesoamerica and the Mississippi Valley.
What are Maize and Potatoes
200
The disease that wiped out many Americans after European contact.
What is Small Pox
200
How the mesoamericans built and sustained their empires (similar to European societies)
What is Trade and Tribute
200
The group of tribes that came together in a sort of council in the Great Lakes region.
What is The Iroquois Confederacy
200
The country Pierce found himself jailed in.
What is Syria
300
The period of time the three waves occurred.
What is 13,000-3,000 BCE
300
The Spanish conquistador who was largely responsible for overthrowing Montezuma and the Aztec Empire.
Who is Hernan Cortez
300
The ruling class of Mesoamerican cultures.
Who are Priests and Warrior nobles
300
The Native American method of trade in the Great Lake region.
What are canoes along an extensive network of lakes and rivers
300
The color Pierce wears on test days.
What is Salmon of course
400
The area from which a majority of the first Americans came from.
What is Siberia
400
The system implemented by the Europeans to push Christianity and oppress the american population into forced labor.
What is The Encomiendas System
400
The mesoamericans believed THIS would sustain fertile fields, and ensure and the daily rise of the Sun
What is Sacrifice/Ritual Murders
400
The people who spread aspects of mesoamerican culture in the Mississippi Valley.
Who are refugees from the Yucatan Peninsula
400
Pierce's favorite students.
Who are Sarah and Shade
500
The total population of the Americas just before European contact.
What is 60 million
500
The moving of good between Europe, Africa and the Americas
What is The Columbian Exchange
500
How the Inca's sustained their trade network throughout the Andes mountains.
What is a network of roads, store houses, and administrative centers
500
The belief that the natural world is suffused with spiritual power.
What is animism
500
Pierce's favorite slang term.
What is Janky