Ch. 1 The World in 1500

What method did the Hohokam use to alter their dry environment to make farming possible?

How did religious practices and art spread through the early American cultures?

What did the printing press do?

Why was agriculture necessary for the development of civilizations?

A series of wars to capture the Holy Land, launched in 1096 by European Christians is called?

What key factor helped the Aztecs become a strong empire?

In feudalism what did the king allow the nobles to use in exchange for military service?

A period lasting from 1300s to 1600, that brought increased interest in art and learning.

What was a major factor in the rise of feudalism?

A West African kingdom southwest of the Niger River who people were gifted artists are called?

A navigator is a person who

What can end of Civilization?

European Middle Ages is

What is Domestication?

An Italian sailor who thought he knew the fastest way to Asia?

Native Americans who built large earthen structures as burial mounds and temples are called?

Why did the bubonic plague lead to the decline of feudalism?

What is the Manor System?

What was the significance fo the Iroquois Great Law of Peace?

A ship with triangular and square sails was called?

16th-century religious movement to correct problems in the Roman Catholic Church was called?

What kind of service did the king receive from the lords?

What does Islam teach?

A Beringia is what?

The use of tools and knowledge to meet human needs.

A Muslim is someone who

Ghana became the first West African kingdom to grow rich by the trade in which two things?

Who advised the Iroquois nation to form an alliance?

Which is not a required feature of a civilization?

Who was considered Middle Class?

Farmers chopped down and then burned trees on a plot of land.

What is Feudalism?

About what time period did the Anasazi live in the southwest?

What was one effect of Renaissance ideas on Europe?

The bubonic plague killed about what fraction of the overall population?