AMERICAS

Question 0

Slash and burn farming

Answer 0

A farming method where the land for crops was cleared by cutting and burning the trees for soil

Question 1

Chinampas

Answer 1

Artificial islands build by Aztecs for use as gardens

Question 2

Quinoa

Answer 2

A type of grain grown in the Andes

Question 3

Hierarchy

Answer 3

The groups of people that were organized according to the rank or importance

Question 4

Confederation

Answer 4

A loose alliance of several states or groups

Question 5

Potlatch

Answer 5

A feast held by the native Americans of the Pacific Northwest to display their wealth

Question 6

Line of demarcation

Answer 6

The imaginary line in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, drawn by the pope in 1493 to divide the worlds land between Spain and Portugal

Question 7

Circumnavigation

Answer 7

Sailing completely around the world

Question 8

Cartographer

Answer 8

A map maker

Question 9

Jaguar

Answer 9

A spotted wild cat of mesoamerica

Question 10

Maize

Answer 10

Corn natives to the Americas

Question 11

Obsidian

Answer 11

A black volcanic glass

Question 12

Weir

Answer 12

A net or trap placed across a river to catch fish

Question 13

What goods did Spain recieve from South America?

Answer 13

Corn, chocolate, tomatoes, potatoes, gold, silver, and sugar