Duplicate of Chapter 1 (Early Americans)

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

became the most powerful and largest kingdom in West Africa

When did the Middle Ages "begin?"

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

Columbus’s journeys to the Americas

The development of the printing press

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

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

a ritual forum for promoting peaceful cooperation among members

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

The political power of most American Indians was spread among

to travel from one place to another to live

In what kind of housing did Algonquins live?

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

In the late 1400s, Spain hoped to

Which kingdom listed supplied gold to Europe?

Which new empire had eclipsed Mali by the 1400s?

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

Christopher Columbus sought a route to China to

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

Ferdinand & Isabella's marriage created what country?

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

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

Most people in Europe during the Middle Ages were

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

a type of sun-dried brick

directed Portuguese efforts to sail across the Atlantic Ocean

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

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

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

Which voyage was the first to circle the entire globe?

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

Aztec ruler seized by Cortés’s forces

period marked by limited trade and the absence of strong nations

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

expanded Mali’s domain and increased the role of Islam in the kingdom