Native American History Flashcards
Rubber people
Olmecs
Calendar
Mayans
Human sacrafice
Aztecs
Pacific Northwest (2 tribes)
Chihooks and Tinglets
Southwest (3 tribes)
Pueblos, Hohokam, Anasazis
Mound builders (Toltec Mounds found in Mississippi River Valley)
Cahokia
Eastern Woodlands (4 tribes)
Cherokee, Choctaw, Chichasaw, Natchez
Northeast (2 tribes)
Algonquin, Iroquois,
In what did the Northeast tribes live in?
Wigwam or long house
What “houses” were built near the Great Plain?
Teepees
What were the top 2 diseases that killed native American tribes.
Small pox and bubonic plague
Holy wars fought to free the holy land (Jerusalem) from the Muslims.
Crusades
Rebirth of classical (Greek and Roman)
Renaissance
Who invented the printing press?
Johann Gutenberg
Who traveled to China and writes about it?
Marco Polo
King and Queen of Spain
Ferdinand and Isabella
Name at least 2 inventions that the Europeans used to sail voyages to distance lands.
1) Compass
2) Astrolabe
3) Pitch
4) Cannons
Who set up the school of Navigation?
Prince Henery The Navigator
Who was the ruler of the Kingdom of Mali?
Mansa Musa
How do “people” become slaves
1) Conquered
2) committed Crime
What are the 4 things that made Portugal rich?
1) Pepper
2) Copper
3) Ivory
4) Salves
Who did Portugal use for sugarcane plantations
Slaves
Who sailed around the southern tip of Africa? (cape of good hope)
Bartolomeo Dias
Who reaches India and makes Port. rich
Vasco da Gama
