Geography
Reasons for Exploration
Primary vs. Secondary
Bonus Questions
Definitions Match
100

The Aztec lived in the country now known as

Mexico

100

Why people explored, do to with wealth and riches

GOLD

100

Columbus' diary entry

Primary


100

What is the tallest mountain in the world

Everest

100

A spanish explorer in the new world

Conquistador

200

When Cortez invaded the Aztec Empire, he started in this modern day country

Cuba

200

Why people explored, do to with fame and honor

Glory

200

Textbook describing Cortez's destruction of the Aztec

Secondary


200

What country is Gengis Khan from

Mongolia

200

A source written by someone who was present during the event

Primary Source

300

This two-word term was used to describe the Americas

New World

300

Why people explored, do to with spreading their religion

GOD

300

A painting made in 1950 of Columbus landing on the beach of the Americas

Secondary

300

what is the fastest land animal in the world?

Cheetah

300
What the Europeans called the Americas (two words)

New World

400

This two word term was used to describe Europe, Asia, and Africa

Old World

400

Which factor does this scenario relate to? Cortez conquered the Aztecs because he wanted to be famous

Glory

400

A witness at a crime scene

Primary

400

What is heavier, 1lb of feathers or 1lb of bricks?

They're the same!

400

The factor that killed the largest amount of native people 

Disease

500

What city is now built on top of the old Aztec capital of Technoctitlan?

Mexico City

500

Which factor does this scenario relate to? Columbus enslaved natives to take their jewels and use them as labor

Gold

500

An Aztec painting of the emperor Montezuma

Primary

500
What is the coldest continent on earth?

Antarctica

500

Meaning that one can't get a disease

Immunity