Age of Exploration
What were the three G's of the Age of Exploration?
God, Glory and Gold
This group of people was forcibly transported from Africa to the Americas as part of the Triangular Trade.
Enslaved Africans
This former enslaved man man was the leader of the Haitian Revolution and became the first ruler of independent Haiti.
Toussaint L'Ouverture
In China (Before 2016), the government had a rule that families could only have one child for many years, which affected family size and structure. This is describing what element of culture?
Government Systems
This language is spoken in Haiti alongside Haitian Creole, and is often used in most government and educational settings.
French
This Italian explorer landed in the Americas in 1492, sponsored by Spain, thinking he had reached Asia.
Christopher Columbus
The Columbian Exchange introduced this animal from Europe to the Americas, which became important for transportation and farming.
The Horse
This priest started the Mexican War of Independence by issuing the famous "Grito de Dolores" in 1810, calling for an end to Spanish rule.
Miguel Hidalgo
In many parts of India, people make products like textiles or pottery at home, which they sell locally or internationally, forming an important part of the local economy. This is describing what element of culture?
Economic Systems
This popular Jamaican music style is known for its slow beats and was made famous by artists like Bob Marley.
Reggae Music
During the Age of Exploration, Europeans were searching for new routes to Asia to find this valuable product, which was highly desired back in Europe.
Spice
This disease, brought from Europe to the Americas, caused a devastating loss of life among Native American populations.
Smallpox
What years did Haiti and Mexico Gain their Own individual Independence from their colonizers?
Haiti in 1804 and México in 1821
In many Indian families, several generations, like grandparents, parents, and children, live together in the same house and help each other. This is describing what element of culture?
Social Organization
In the Dominican Republic, this colorful and lively festival is celebrated every year with parades, music, and dancing, especially in the city of La Vega.
Carnival
This was the explorer was important because his voyages helped confirm that the land Columbus explored, the Americas. were separate from Asia, leading to the continents being named after him.
Amerigo Vespucci
The Triangular Trade involved three regions: Europe, Africa, and the Americas. This is what goods were shipped from Europe to Africa.
manufactured goods, like guns, cloth, Rum and metal items
What document created from the Newly created French government provided freedoms, liberty and equality to all men (except those in the colonies) under French control?
The 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
In Mexican culture, folk art and paintings often represents family life, with images of parents, children, and extended family, reflecting the importance of family unity. This is describing what element of culture?
Arts and Literature
This Cuban revolutionary leader played a key role in the Cuban Revolution and later became the country’s autocratic leader for several decades.
Fidel Castro
He was the first Portuguese explorer to sail around the southern tip of Africa, opening the sea route to Asia.
Vasco De Gama
This type of plant, brought to Europe from the Americas, became a staple crop and helped feed millions. Especially in Ireland and England.
It flew around my room??
The Potato
What were the three guarantees of Colonel Iturbide's plan in his attempts to gain Independence for Mexico?
1. Mexico would be fully independent from Spain
2. The Peninsulas and Creoles class are now equal
3. Roman Catholic is the primary religion in Mexico
In Italy, it's a tradition for families to gather every Sunday for a big, homemade meal, where they spend time talking and enjoying each other's company. This is describing what element of culture?
Customs and Traditions
This spiritual belief system that combines elements of African traditions, Catholicism, and indigenous practices, has had a significant influence on Haitian traditions, art, music, and festivals, shaping much of the country's cultural identity.
Voodoo or Vodou