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Age of Exploration Joe SS Grade 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Christopher Columbus: Where Explored, Why Important | Explored Central America, Venezuela, Cuba |
| Amerigo Vespucci: Why important | Italian Explorer, first person to realize Americas were separate from Asia, America is named after him. |
| Ferdinand Magellan: Where Explored, Why Important | Explored South America and West to Pacific Ocean and the Philipines, His crew was the first to travelled around the World |
| Hernan Cortes | Explored Central America, a Conquistudor, Took Aztek Empire and King Montecuma |
| Francisco Pizarro | Explored south America, a Conquistador, Led 180 men to Peru adn conquered Atanualpa and the Incas. |
| Henry Hudson | English, Explorer who was looking for the Northwest Passage to Asia. H sailed teh Half Moon and tup teh Hudson River to Albany. He also sailed into teh Hudson Bay. |
| Vikings: Where were thy from and what did they accomplish in 1000AD | Came from Scandinavia. They established a colonie Newfoundland in 1000AD |
| How and when did first peoples come to Americas | The first peoples migrated from Russia and used the ice bridge between Alaska and Russia during the Ice Age. |
| How did Geography influecne the lives of Native Americans | The Native Americans were Nomad and adapted to their environment for food, shelter and clothing. The Alaskin Eskimos hunted fish and build shelter from ice (igloos), the midwestern lived in tee-pees and hunted buffalo. |
| The 5 orginal Tribes of The Iriquois | Mohawk, Oneida, Onendaga, Cayuga, Seneca (MOOCS) The formed the IRIQUOIS CONFEDERACY. |
| Three sisters | Corn, Beans, Squash |
| Matrilineal | a society in which ancestry is traded through the mother |
| MAYAS: Location and Accomplishments | Southern Mexico, Guatamala hieroglyphics,number system, calendar, astronomy, Buildings |
| AZTECS: Location and Accomplishments | Central Mexico Trade, canals, bridges, great warriors, books Empire |
| INCAS: Location and Accomplishments | Andes Mountains West Coast of South America Medicine, surgery, tools, stone carvings |
| What happened to the Incas and Aztecs? | The Incas were conquered by Pizzara. The Aztecs were concored by Cortez. |
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