Ancient Egypt/ Greece/ Rome and ??
Maya/ Aztec/ Inca
Age of Exploration
Columbian Exchange
100

Which civilization gave us pyramids and papyrus?

Ancient Egypt

100

Which of the 3 groups lived in modern-day Peru?

Inca

100

Which explorer "discovered" the Americas in 1492?

Christopher Columbus

100
Are the Americas considered the Old World or New World?

New World

200

Which civilization gave us the Olympics, columns, and democracy?

Ancient Greece

200

Which 2 groups of people lived in Mesoamerica?

Aztec and Maya

200

Which explorer conquered the Aztecs?

Cortes

200

Were potatoes, corn and tomatoes from the Old World or the New World?

New World

300

Which civilization gave us wigs, make-up, and mummies?

Ancient Egypt

300

True or False: The Maya had a calendar, writing system, and numbers.

True

300

Which explorer conquered the Inca?

Pizzaro

300

Were pigs, horses, and cows from the Old World or the New World?

Old World

400

Which civilization gave us roads, concrete, and arches?

Ancient Rome

400

Whose capital city, Tenochtitlan, is now Mexico City?

Aztecs

400

Explorers were looking to share God, get Glory, and find G____?

gold

400

Were guns, smallpox, and African slaves from the Old World or the New World?

Old World

500

Where was the FIRST civilization in the whole world?

Mesopotamia

500

Which disease, brought by conquistadors, killed 60-90% of these ancient people?

smallpox

500

The explorers that conquered Central and South America (except Brazil) were from which country?

Spain

500

Could any of us have eaten our favorite meal without the Columbian Exchange?  (yes or no)

No