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JCC Social 9 Beckel Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Who caused the Aztec Empire to fail?

A

Cortes

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What Mayan invention did modern civilization use until recently?

A

calendar

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What modern city did Tenochtitian become?

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Mexico City

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What two modern countries did the Inca Empire cover?

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Peru and Ecuador

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The Hohokam and Anasazi are best known for their development of what?

A

desert farming

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Renaissance

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period when Europeans began investigating all aspects of the world, outside of religion

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Reformation

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divided Christianity in Western Europe between Catholics and Protestants

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Crusades

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series of military expeditions to the Middle East in an effort to spread Christianity

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nuclear family

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mom, dad, and siblings

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Martin Luther

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posted a protest against the Catholic Church and broke away from the church to start Lutheranism

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Who caused the Inca Empire to fail?

A

Pizarro

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Who were the first people believed to settle the Americas?

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hunters following the herds

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12
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The Pueblo are known for woodworking tools or multistory dwellings?

A

multistory dwellings

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What were the Spanish after when they came to takeover the Aztec?

A

gold and souls to convert

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What two products had great importance to the Inca Empires?

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gold and stone

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15
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What happened to the loser of Mayan games?

A

sacrificed

16
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maize

A

corn

17
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division of labor

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assignment of tasks according to gender, age, and status

18
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kinship

A

strong ties among family members

19
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nomadic

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moving from place to place

20
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hierarchy

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European society divided according to rank

21
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Early migration to the Americas from Asia ended about 10,000 years ago because of what?

A

access to North America was no longer possible on foot

22
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According to the land bridge theory, where did the first civilizations start?

A

Africa

23
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How did Inca rulers create their own income?

A

expand the Empire of the Sun, grab new lands, and subdue more people

24
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What do the Aztec worship?

A

blood

25
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Why were the Spanish easily able to overtake the Aztec?

A

quipu

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