Vocabulary 1
Which word means a person who works for no money?
Slave
All the water froze during this period?
Ice Age
A group of Native Americans is called this.
A tribe
Which country did Columbus work for?
Spain
The Columbian Exchange is the trade between which two places?
Europe and North/South America
Which word means to change your religion?
Convert
Name one way that Native Americans got food.
Hunting, fishing, collecting plants, or farming.
Name one religious belief that was common for Native Americans.
Spirits, magic, plants of power
What was Columbus looking for when he came to America?
What is one thing that the people from Europe brought to America?
Diseases, cows, horses, guns
A paper from the past, like a diary or journal is what kind of source?
Primary source
Who is the leader of a tribe?
The Chief
How many different Native American languages are there?
More than 1000
What religion did Columbus want to convert the Native Americans to?
Catholic
What is one thing that he people from Europe took back to Europe from America?
Corn, gold, fruits, tobacco
The beliefs, customs, and way of life that are shared by a group is called this?
Culture
Native Americans walked over a land bridge in which place to come from Asia to North and South America?
The Bering Strait
Name one reason the environment was important to Native Americans.
It gave food, water, or shelter.
What were two things that the King and Queen of Spain asked Columbus to do to the Native Americans?
Change their religion, take their land, take their gold, make them slaves.
What was one effect of the Columbian Exchange in America?
Which word means to trade or to give something and get something back?
Exchange
Name 2 tools that were common for Native Americans to use.
Bow and arrow, baskets, kayaks, animal skin
Native Americans came to North and South America more than how many years ago?
10,000
Where in North America did Columbus arrive?
What was one effect of the Columbian Exchange in Europe?
Europeans got more money, better health, longer lives.