Topic 1 "America's Cultural Roots"

Which of the following was introduced to the Americas through the Columbian Exchange?

Who explored enough of South America to deem it a new continent?

The development of the printing press

Which place was the site of an important center of learning for the Islamic world?

Ferdinand & Isabella's marriage created what country?

What group of Natives had a constitution that was passed down from generation to generation?

Which of the following was not based on the notion of racial superiority or inferiority?

Columbus’s journeys to the Americas

In the late 1400s, Spain hoped to

In what kind of housing did Algonquins live?

In the mid-1400s, the European Renaissance had begun. During this period which of the following did not happen.

Which kingdom listed supplied gold to Europe?

a ritual forum for promoting peaceful cooperation among members

became the most powerful and largest kingdom in West Africa

Which new empire had eclipsed Mali by the 1400s?

discerned how to use the winds of the south Atlantic to sail around southern Africa

period marked by limited trade and the absence of strong nations

What caused the population growth of Indians in central Mexico about 3,500 years ago?

complete the chain-of-events: Lack of immunity → Loss of native workers → ______________?

to travel from one place to another to live

What kind of ship changed the way the Portuguese travelled on the seas?

Which of the following best decribes European society in the Middle Ages?

What effect did Marco Polo's writings have on Europeans?

Christopher Columbus sought a route to China to

Which European nation greatly expanded the slave trade in the 1400s and 1500s?

The political power of most American Indians was spread among

When did the Middle Ages "begin?"

directed Portuguese efforts to sail across the Atlantic Ocean

Which group dominated the trade routes south and east of Africa in the 1400s?

explored enough of South America’s coast to deem it a new continent

What plant or animal changed the way the Indians of the Great Plains lived?

Which voyage was the first to circle the entire globe?

Most people in Europe during the Middle Ages were

Aztec ruler seized by Cortés’s forces

Which city did European Christians want to capture during the Crusades?

In the West African economy, land belonged to...

Europeans introduced what to the Americas that killed thousands of Native Americans?