First Civilizatiion
Native American
Trade Networks
Change in Europe
Miscellaneous
100
During the ice age, these thick sheets of ice covered over one-third of the Earth.
What is glacier ?
100
A region in which people share a similar way of life.
What is a culture area?
100
How did the trade routes contribute to the spread of Islam and Muslims?
What is merchants spread the word on the trade rooutes and beliefs spread to the lands they conquered?
100
Form of government in which ordinary citizens have power to govern.
What is a direct democracy?
100
The Greek Thinkers made what contributions to mathematics and science?
What is geometry and matter is made up of atoms?
200
An entire way of life of people. there were many distinct of these in North America.
What is cultures?
200
The Arctic Native American groups had limited resources and a harsh climate. How did they adapt?
What is diftwood for tools and houses? Seals provided skins for clothing? Were Nomadic and lived in small hunting bands?
200
Routes linking China and the Middle East. Fine silks were brought by caravans.
What is the Silk Road?
200
People who spread Christian teachings across Europe.
What are missionaries?
200
During the Roman Empire what contributions were made to the justice system that still apply today?
What is all men are equal before the law, presumed innocent until proven guilty, and rules of evidence.
300
These were houses made of bricks of sun-dried clay.
What is adobe.
300
The Southeastern Native American group had a warm moist climate that bordered the Gulf of Mexico. How did they adapt?
What is could hunt, fish and farm? Grew corn, squash and beans? Ruler was the Great Sun?
300
Several generations live in one household.
What is the extended family?
300
A system of government in which citizens choose representatives to govern them.
What is Republic?
300
Why did the Portuguese look for other trade routes to Asia?
What is the Muslims and Italians controlled all the routes across the Mediterranean Sea?
400
This culture built large earth mounds for burials and religious ceremonies.
What is Mound Builders.
400
These people lived in lowland areas where there was fertile soils and grasslands. Who were these people and how did they adapt?
What is the Great Plains North American group? Men were hunters, women were farmers, relied on buffalo for food, shelter and clothing? Followed the buffalo?
400
A large town that has its own government and controls the surrounding countryside.
What is a city-state?
400
A system of lords who ruled their lands but owed loyalty and military services to a monarch.
What is feudalism?
400
They sailed around Africa to Asia and India.
What is the trade route the Portuguese used to participate in the spice trade?
500
Most scientists believe that the first people reached North America in this manner.
What is a land bridge?
500
This North American group built permanent villages and used trees for houses and canoes. They fished from the sea.
What is the Northwest North American group?
500
This man's fleet included 300 ships and 28,000 sailors which traded in Southeast Asia, India and Arabia.
What is Zheng He?
500
The great burst of learning during the 1300s to 1600s. Many discoveries were made and new books were produced on art, medicine, astronomy and chemistry.
What is the Renaissance?
500
Describe several advancements in sailing and navigation due to the sailing trade routes.
What is magnetic compass, rudders, and improved sailing skills?