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| 10456253807 | Where were the Incas from? | Peru | 0 | |
| 10456253808 | Where were the Mayans from? | Central America | 1 | |
| 10456253809 | Where were the Aztecs from? | Mexico | 2 | |
| 10456253810 | KT: Incas | Highly advanced South American civilization that occupied present-day Peru until it was conquered by Spanish forces under Francisco Pissarro in 1532. The Incas developed sophisticated agricultural techniques, such as terrace farming, in order to sustain large, complex societies in the unforgiving Andes Mountain. | 3 | |
| 10456253811 | KT: Aztecs | Native American empire that controlled present-day Mexico until 1521, when they were conquered by Spanish Hernan Cortes. The Aztecs maintained control over their vast empire through a system of trade and tribute. They came to be known for their advances in mathematics and writing and their use of human sacrifices in religious ceremonies. | 4 | |
| 10456253812 | Traits of these three complex societies? | Built cities, had area-spanning commerce, they were mathematicians, performed human sacrifices | 5 | |
| 10456253813 | Pueblos | American Native settlement in SW. built cities. | 6 | |
| 10456253814 | Mississippian Indians | Tribe in Ohio River Valley. Settlement at Cahokia. | 7 | |
| 10456253815 | KT: Cahokia | (1100 AD) Mississippian settlement near present-day east St. Louis, home to as many as 25,000 Native Americans. | 8 | |
| 10456253816 | Iroquois Confederacy | NE tribal confederation. Matriarchal society. | 9 | |
| 10456253817 | What pushed European Exploration? | Result of the Crusades. Muslims took control of Constantinople, a major trading hub, and increased prices drastically. Europeans wanted to find a different route to avoid mark ups. | 10 | |
| 10456253818 | KT: Middlemen | In trading systems, those dealers who operate between the original producers of goods and the retail merchants who sell to consumers. After the eleventh century, European Exploration was driven in large part by a desire to acquire alluring Asian goods without paying heavy toll to Muslim middlemen. | 11 | |
| 10456253819 | KT: Caravel | Small vessel with a high deck and three triangular sails. Caravels could sail more closely into the wind, allowing European sailors to explore the western shores of Africa, previously made inaccessible due to prevailing winds on the homeward journey. | 12 | |
| 10456253820 | New world to Old world goods? | Good, silver, CORN, POTATOES, tomatoes, tobacco, beans, vanilla, chocolate, syphilis | 13 | |
| 10456253821 | Old world to new world goods? | Wheat, sugar, rice, coffee, horses, cows, pigs, diseases (SMALLPOX, measles, plague, influenza, typhus, diphtheria, scarlet fever). From Africa, slaves. Natives lost 90% of population from diseases. | 14 | |
| 10460569784 | KT: Enconmienda | Spanish government's policy to "commend", or give, Indians to certain colonists in return for the promise to Christianize them. Part of a broader Spanish effort to subdue Indian tribes in the West Indies and on the North American mainland. (Resulted in diminishing native culture) | 15 | |
| 10460569785 | Bartolome de Las Casas | condemned the evils of the encomienda system, so he left plantation ownership to be a priest and write against it. | 16 | |
| 10460569786 | Why did conquistadors conquer the Americas? | 17 | ||
| 13582958685 | Three sisters farming? | corn, beans, squash | 18 | |
| 13582958686 | Treaty of Tordesillas | A 1494 agreement between Portugal and Spain, declaring that newly discovered lands to the west of an imaginary line in the Atlantic Ocean would belong to Spain and newly discovered lands to the east of the line would belong to Portugal. | 19 | |
| 13582958687 | Mestizos | A person of mixed Native American and European ancestory | 20 | |
| 13582958688 | Pope's Rebellion | An Indian uprising in 1680 where pueblo rebels in an attempt to resist catholicism and Europeans all together destroyed every catholic church in the province and killed scores of priests and hundreds of spanish settlers. Drove spanish out of New Mexico. | 21 | |
| 13582958689 | Ferdinand and Isabella | The king and queen of Spain who gave Columbus the funds that he needed to find a route to Asia. | 22 | |
| 13582958690 | Francisco Coronado | a Spanish explorer that traveled all over looking for the fabled seven cities of gold. Ventured from western Mexico through Arizona and Kansas. | 23 | |
| 13582958691 | Francisco Pizarro | Spanish explorer who conquered the Incas in what is now Peru and founded the city of Lima (1475-1541). | 24 | |
| 13582958692 | Bartolome de Las Casas | Dominican priest who spoke out against mistreatment of Native Americans and encomienda system. | 25 | |
| 13582958693 | Hernan Cortes | Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547) | 26 | |
| 13582958694 | Malinche | Female Indian slave who served as interpreter for Cortes | 27 | |
| 13582958695 | John Cabot | Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498) | 28 | |
| 13582958696 | Father Junipero Serra | A major Canadian Franciscan friar that founded the mission chain in California. He was a great promoter of the spread of Christianity because of his missions. | 29 |
