Iroquois
The name that the people of the Six Nations call themselves.
What is Haudenosaunee?
A system of rule by lords who ruled their lands but owed loyalty and service to a monarch.
What is feudalism?
European sailor that made it around Africa and into India.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
A French word meaning rebirth.
What is Renaissance?
New methods and practical ideas.
What are innovations?
He came up with the Great Law of Peace.
Who is Hiawatha?
The lord's land that the feudal system revolved around.
What is a manor?
Chinese explorer who sailed throughout southeast Asia.
Who is Zheng He?
Sharing a common ancestor.
What is kinship?
A religon based on the teachings of Muhammad.
What is Islam?
She was able to convince the evil chief of the Onondaga to accept the Great Law of Peace.
Who is Jigonsesah?
A religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
What is Christianity?
Portuguese prince that started a navigation school for sailors.
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
Several generations living in one household.
What is extended family?
An instrument that helped sailors determine their latitude while at sea.
The evil chief of the Onondaga that refused to accept the Great Law of Peace.
Who is Todadaho?
A series of wars fought by Christians to control the Holy Land.
What are the Crusades?
Portuguese sailor that reached the southern tip of Africa
Who is Bartolomeu Dias?
A region of grasslands.
What is a savanna?
Trade routes that cross the Middle East.
What are Silk Roads?
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Name the five original tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Who are the Cayuse, the Oneida, the Seneca, the Mohawk, and the Onondaga?
This was responsible for the deaths of as many as half of the people of Europe.
What is the Black Plague?
He invented the printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
Groups of people who traveled together for safety.
What are caravans?
A large oceangoing vessel with triangular sails.
What are caravels?