World Travel and Trade
Someone who buys and sells goods to earn money.
Who is a merchant?
They invented the compass and the astrolabe.
Who are the North Africans?
An outbreak of disease that spreads quickly.
What is an epidemic?
Where is Mexico?
A place where Christianity was taught.
What is a mission?
Place ruled by a king or queen.
What is a kingdom?
Measures the angle of a star/sun to the horizon to calculate direction.
What is an astrolabe?
They sailed from Spain to the Caribbean Islands. They met the Taino.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The location where Hernan Cortez started his journey.
Where is Spain?
A large farm or ranch often with its own village and church.
What is a hacienda?
The Italian merchant who traveled to China on the Silk Road.
Who is Marco Polo?
Planning and controlling the direction of a ship.
What is navigation?
The continent that was mainly explored by the Spaniards (conquistadors).
What is North America?
Who is Malinche?
It means to change a religion or belief.
What is convert?
Marco Polo worked for this ruler of China.
Who is Kublai Khan?
It is the rebirth of knowledge and ideas inspired by art, writing, and scientific knowledge.
It is the money that is left over after all of the expenses have been paid.
What is a profit?
Name three things that helped the Spaniards defeat the Aztecs.
Enemies, diseases, horses, guns, steel armor.
The Spanish priest who set up missions and settlements along the California coast.
Who is Junipero Serra?
The group of people who had an abundance of salt and traded with Ghana.
Who are the Arabians?
They invented the printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
The system of trade between the continents of Europe and North America.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The Aztec leader who was defeated by Hernan Cortez.
Who is Montezuma?
The Native American leader who let a revolt against the Spaniards in New Mexico.
Who is Pope?