European Explorers
Trade Networks
Native Americans
Early Americans
Grab Bag
100
This holy war brought Europeans in closer contact with the rich goods found in the Holy Land.
What is the Crusades?
100
This religion was transmitted rapidly through conquest and trade.
What is Islam?
100
These were built for places of burial or public buildings.
What are mounds?
100
These people dwelled in Mexico.
Who are the Aztecs?
100
Firsthand information about people and events.
What is a primary source?
200
This "Navigator" wanted to spread Christianity to new lands.
Who is Prince Henry?
200
Zimbabwe, Kilwa, Ghana, Mali
What are major centers of trade?
200
Seashells, beads, flint, copper.
What are items used for currency?
200
The theory that people crossed to the Americas over an area between Siberia and Alaska.
What is the Land-Bridge Theory?
200
Survey, Question, Read, Review, Reflect
What is SQ3R?
300
This Portuguese sailor sailed around and past the southern tip of Africa, opening new trade routes.
Who is Vasco de Gama?
300
This road linked trade centers in Africa, Asia and Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
300
Eastern Woodlands and Southeast
What are Native American farming tribes?
300
They developed the most accurate calendar known until modern times.
Who are the Mayas?
300
This element shows the meaning of symbols and colors used on a map.
What is a key/legend?
400
This explorer from Spain conquered the Aztecs in 1519.
Who is Hernando Cortes?
400
The science of locating the position and plotting the course of ships.
What is navigation?
400
Dry climate, water storage, crop drenching thunderstorms.
What are challenges the Southwest Native American tribes faced?
400
This South American civilization was the largest of the world during the 1400s.
What is the Inca Civilization?
400
Prompt, Prepared, Productive, Polite & ________, Passionate
What is the missing "P"?
500
This explorer's first voyage went well, but his third found him being led off his ship in chains.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
500
People in West Africa needed salt in their diet to protect against ____________.
What is "dehydration"?
500
A certain Native American tribe created this union to make and keep peace amongst their five nations.
What is the League of the Iroquois.
500
An advanced culture in which people have developed cities, science and industries.
What is a civilization?
500
Select your topic, Gather Evidence, Write a First Draft, and Revise and Proofread.
What are the steps to writing an essay?