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Natives/Explorers
Study aid for test on Native Americans and Explorers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define prehistory. | the time before humans kept written records |
| What does an anthropologist study? | study origin of man |
| What does an archaeologist study? | artifacts |
| What are the four Indian eras in chronological order? | Paleo, Archaic, Mississippian, Woodland |
| Define nomads. | Those who follow their food source from place to place, do not live in a village. |
| During which Prehistoric Indian Era did Natives eat large animals such as mastodon and mammoths? | Paleo |
| During what Indian era did Natives live in villages and use agriculture? | Woodland |
| When does prehistory end for Natives? | When the Europeans arrived. |
| During what Indian era did Natives learn to make pottery? | Archaic |
| During what Indian era did Natives start to design their pottery? | Mississippian |
| What were Indian mounds used for? | Burial and important political buildings |
| How are Native American tribes grouped? | by language |
| Name the Native language groups that were found in South Carolina. | Algonquian, Iroqouis, Sioux, Muskhogean |
| To which language group did the Cherokee who lived in NW South Carolina belong? | Iroquois |
| What document is considered the first democratic document in world history? | Magna Carta |
| Define capital. | Money that is used to make more money. |
| Define joint-stock company. | people jointly invest and share in profits and losses |
| What happened during the Renaissance? | A rebirth in the interest of Ancient Rome and Greece, interest in arts and sciences |
| Explorer who made it around the tip of Africa | Dias |
| Explorer who was the first European to see the Pacific | Balboa |
| Explorer credited with being the first to circumnavigate the globe | Magellan |
| What is the Columbian Exchange? | Exchange of goods between the Old World and the New World |
| Explorer who was the first known European to travel through present-day South Carolina | Gordillo |
| Most famous explorer to travel through present-day South Carolina | deSoto |
| First explorer to see the Mississippi | deSoto |
| Settlement in present-day South Carolina founded by the Huguenots, eventually abandoned | Charlesfort |
| Leader of Charlesfort | Jean Ribault |
| Settlement in present-day South Carolina founded by the Spanish, after Native attacks, the Spaniards moved to St. Augustine | San Felipe |
| First attempted settlement by the Spanish in present-day South Carolina | San Miguel |
| Began the Protestant Reformation by nailing his paper to a church door in Germany | Martin Luther |
| King Henry VIII's first child | Mary |
| King Henry VIII's second child | Elizabeth |
| King Henry VIII's third child | Edward |
| Church King Henry VIII started so he could get a divorce | Anglican Church OR the Church of England |
| Was Queen Mary Protestant or Catholic? | Catholic |
| Why was Queen Mary nicknamed "Bloody Mary"? | Her persecution of the Protestants |
| Who was the first Englishman to sail around the world? | Sir Francis Drake |
| What were English sailors known as? | Sea Dogs |
| What was the name of the Spanish navy? | Spanish Armada |