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Question 1

structures built by the aztec and mayan civilization

Answer 1

large monuments and temples

Question 2

result of conquest of Tenochtitlan by Hernan Cortes

Answer 2

destruction of Aztec empire

Question 3

causes for the downfall of Aztec and Inca empires

Answer 3

disease, inferior military power

Question 4

Aztec, Mayan and Inca agricultural systems

Answer 4

floating gardens, Terrance farming, adapt their environment

Question 5

Mayan rulers

Answer 5

claim to be gods

Question 6

why did Aztec do human sacrifice

Answer 6

delay destruction of the earth

Question 7

what did Incas use in place of writing system

Answer 7

knotted strings

Question 8

why Aztec initially welcome the Spanish

Answer 8

believed they were returning gods

Question 9

name given to Areas of Mexico and central America before Spaniards arrived

Answer 9

meso America

Question 10

what happened to mayan writing system

Answer 10

spanish burned them

Question 11

describe macchu picchu

Answer 11

finest show of architecture

Question 12

what did Aztec calendar and Maya use of zero both illustrate about cultures pre Columbus America

Answer 12

advancements of math and science

Question 13

mayan calendars

Answer 13

accurate 365 day calendar

Question 14

Christopher Columbus voyage to the Americas

Answer 14

new route to asia not but new continent

Question 15

original reason why slaves brought to the americas

Answer 15

sugar cane farming

Question 16

name for southern coast of west africa

Answer 16

gold coast

Question 17

line of demarcation and the treaty of Tordesillas signed

Answer 17

imaginary line drew border between spain and portugal

Question 18

Aztec rulers of Mexico fought who

Answer 18

cortez

Question 19

describe middle passage

Answer 19

brought slaves middle portion of triangle trade

Question 20

define columbian exchange

Answer 20

exchange of many goods colonization of americas

Question 21

effect of Columbian exchange

Answer 21

new food, new diet

Question 22

direct result of slave trade on west africa

Answer 22

population loss, guns, wars

Question 23

why did europeans explore the oceans in late 1400s

Answer 23

new trade route, advancements allowed for further travel

Question 24

what did triangular trade system depend on

Answer 24

slave trade

Question 25

trips made in the late 1400s possible due to

Answer 25

new navigation advancements

Question 26

who were the janisssaries

Answer 26

christians converted to islam for foot soldiers and administrators

Question 27

effect of gunpowder empires cutting of trade between Europe and asia

Answer 27

find new trade routes

Question 28

one similarity between the ottoman and Safavid empires

Answer 28

both recruited young boys to serve in army

Question 29

legend say aztecs had to leave their empire due to

Answer 29

killing and sacrificing a princess

Question 30

where did sikhism originate

Answer 30

north india 5th

Question 31

columbus impact on native americans

Answer 31

declined to disease, enslavement, abuse