Class Rules
Who said: "Train Hard, fight easy"
Suverov (Count Alexander Suverov)
This part of TODALS tells you the name of the map
Title
What is the name of the Muslim empire that conquered Constantinople in 1453, closing the Silk Road to European Christians in their Jihad (Holy War)
The Ottoman Empire
What 3 items were on 'The Shopping List' given to Columbus?
Gold, Silk, and Peppers (Szechuan Sauce)
“The Lying Liar who Lies.” One of four survivors of the Narvaez Expedition into Florida. His journal of his journey from Florida into Texas, and what would eventually become the American Southwest included true and fantastical descriptions of peoples and nations north of the frontier in New Spain, 1527 AD.
Alvar Nunes Cabeza de Vaca
Who said: "There is nothing impossible to him to tries"
Alexander the Great
This part of TODALS tells you the directions on the map, represented by a compass rose or the grid
Orientation
The longest war in Human history, and the only successful Christian Crusade. Ended in 1491 with the fall of the Emirate of Grenada
The Reconquista
Brokered by Pope Alexander VI between Spain and Portugal, it divided the world between the two Catholic Nations on who had claims to “newly discovered lands”
The Treaty of Tordeseilles
An English explorer who found Newfoundland and what would later become eastern Canada in 1497 AD
John Cabot
What does Mr. Yniguez mean when he says, "Remember your Tamerlane"
Turn in your homework on time, even if it's unfinished
Also called a Key, tells you what the colors and symbols on a map mean
Legend
Who was Vasco de Gama and why is he famous?
A Portuguese explorer. He was the first European to sail around Africa and established a trade route to India that bypassed the Ottoman Empire in 1498 AD
Led (in part) the first successful circumnavigation of Earth. Was killed in the Philippine Islands in 1522 AD
Ferdinand Magellan
Spanish Conquistador (conqueror) who allied with the Mexica peoples against the Aztecs. Became the first Viceroy of New Spain
Hernan Cortez
What is the quote from Hemingway?
“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man. True Nobility is being superior to your former self.”
A type of map that depicts human features only
Political
Who were the two monarchs of whose countries, Castille and Aragon combined with their marriage to create Spain in 1469 AD
Ferdinand and Isabella
An Italian explorer working for Spain, was given credit for the ‘discovery’ of the mainland, giving the new continents his name: “America” in 1501 AD
Amerigo Vespucci
Name the 3 cities that formed the Triple Alliance (The Azteca Empire)
Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan
What is the 5th Unwritten Rule?
"If you make my life easy, I make your life easy. If you make my life difficult, I make your life difficult."
A type of map that tells a story or depicts specific information
Thematic Map
Which European nation was the first to successfully establish trade with India and China?
Portugal
Define the Columbian Exchange
The mass transfer of people, animals, plants, and diseases between the Old World (Europe, Asia, and Africa) and the New World (North and South America) during the 16th and 17th Centuries.
A French explorer who claimed Louisiana and part of Texas for France. Raised the “second” of the “Six Flags” over Texas in 1685 AD.
Sieur de la Salle