Pre-Columbian America
What is corn?
The four developments happening in Europe that affected how Europeans viewed indigenous peoples.
What are: Privatization of land, religious warfare/expansion of Christianity, gold, and white supremacy?
The man who convinced the King/Queen of Spain to fund the expedition to "India."
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The group of English Settlers who arrived in 1620.
Who are the Pilgrims?
The country whose leader was just taken prisoner by the U.S.A.
The continents that make up the Pre-Columbian region.
What is North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean?
The individuals who had the most power and wealth in Europe by the 1500s.
Who are the Church/church leaders, the monarchs (kings/queens)?
The indigenous group that the Spanish encountered when they arrived in the Caribbean.
Who are the Arawak/Tainos?
The event that killed about 90% of the Wampanoag BEFORE the Europeans arrived.
What is an epidemic/plague?
This Patriot is dating this Bodega Baddie and rumor has it they bought a house in Easton, Massachusetts.
Who is Stefon Diggs?
Another name for the area that is Mexico & Central America.
What is MesoAmerica?
The name of the wars/conflict between Christians and Muslims in Europe.
What are the Crusades?
The items Columbus promised the King/Queen of Spain.
What were slaves and gold?
The year when Thanksgiving became a national holiday.
What is 1863?
The series finale of this show was shown in theaters and on Netflix.
What is Stranger Things?
The number of people who were estimated to have lived in the region by the 1500s.
Approximately 100 million people.
They were considered "enemies" of the Catholic Church.
Who are: anyone who questioned the Church, women suspected of witchcraft, and commoners in general?
What are: freedom to select their partners and then divorce them and freedom over their bodies/pregnancies?
The leader of the Wampanoag tribe when the English arrived.
Who is Massasoit?
This person is being sworn in for office here in Boston for the next four years. She won unopposed.
Who is Mayor Michelle Wu/Mayor Wu?
The technology/system that allowed indigenous communities to successfully harvest/cultivate crops even in desert-like conditions or away from bodies of water.
What are irrigation systems?
The name AND explanation of Church belief that justified white supremacy.
What is limpeza de sangre? The idea that the further back you could claim Christian ancestors, the more "pure" you were.
The individual who exposed Columbus' evil.
Who is Bartolome de las Casas?
The second group of English people who arrived in 1630.
Who are the Puritans?
This person was sworn in on New Year's Day as the new mayor or New York City.
Who is Zohran Mamdani?