How was Land thought of in the Iroquois Community?
No one person could own it.
How Many Regions was Africa Broken into?
5
What was the name of the tool used to guide ships when exploring?
Astrolabe
What was Columbus searching for?
Asia to start a trade route and find goods such as riches
How Many Journeys did Columbus take?
4
Which Native Americans Used to reside between Michigan and Flordia?
Eastern Woodland
What Region were the were the African Slaves taken From? Hint: Your answer should be a direction such as Southeastern
Western Africa
Once Columbus began exploring what happened to the amount of explorers
More and more people began exploring in search of new land and goods.
WHO was Columbus sailing for?
Spain
What group of people were taking the Slaves Captive and bringing them to America on Ships?
Europeans
What disease from the Europeans nearly killed 90% of Native Americans
Small Pox
In Western Africa Salt was traded for what?
Gold
Did it cost more for explorers to travel by land or by sea?
By land: Europeans traveled by sea to find Asia because sea was easier than land.
What did Columbus take back with him on his FIRST journey back to Spain?
4 Native Americans he took captive.
What was the "New World" and the "Old World"?
New World: Bahamas, Americas etc
Old World: Europe
Women in Iroquois communities did what as their MAIN role? (hint it is not farming)
Fought with each other
What are the order from oldest to newest the 3 empires rose and fell?
Ghana, Mali, Songhay
How did the economy change in Europe since the exploration? (what are two good people wanted more of)
More people wanted silks and spices
How did Columbus feel about the Native Americans' culture and Religion?
He did not care and tried to force his religion of Christianity and his ways of life onto them
Why were Africans being taken Captive and Brought to America?
They were being brought to America because Europeans brought cotton and sugar that needed to be picked and so many native Americans died that and they needed someone to pick it.
What was the MAIN conflict for Native Americans with the Europeans?
Their beliefs and traditions were not valued as Europeans ignored them.
List three reasons the empires rose and/or fell
Located in Savanah - Rainforest below, Desert above
Gold and Salt Trade routes were able to control
Powerful Military
Weak leaders
Where did Columbus FIRST land when he was exploring?
Bahamas
What goods did Columbus and other Europeans bring back with him to Europe?
Brought back crops that fed lots of people creating a population boom.