UNIT 6: Pre-Columbian Americas & European Exploration (BLACK)

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The governments of all of the following were similar because they had rulers that were considered religious figures EXCEPT: Incans, Aztecs, Mayans

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Spanish

Front

The Mayans based their calendar on ________.

Back

observations of the planets, sun & moon

Front

Using glyphs, the Mayans were able to do which of the following?
record historic events,
pass stories from generation to generation,
make calendars,
all of the above

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all of the above

Front

The ______________:
*sacrificed captives from their wars to the sun god 
*By 1500, their empire included about 11 million people
*collected tribute in gold, feathers, fine clothes, and other precious goods in addition to humans.

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Aztecs

Front

Which civilization built their capital city called Tenochtitlan on Lake Texcoco?

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Aztecs

Front

This Conquistador (Spanish conqueror) conquered the Aztec Empire...

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Hernan Cortes

Front

This Conquistador (Spanish conqueror) conquered the Incan Empire...

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Francisco Pizzaro

Front

Which of the following was the 1st person to reach the Caribbean? Christopher Columbus, Vasco de Gama, Ferdinand Magellan, Ronald Acuna Jr.

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Christopher Columbus

Front

According to the policy of mercantilism, how could a nation increase its wealth?

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sell more than you buy

Front

Which of the following was a NEGATIVE impact of what is represented in the picture? air pollution, Coach Black had to make this, so he did not get to dominate in 2k as much as he would have like today, disease negatively impacted much of the population of North and South America, literacy rates decreased

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disease negatively impacted much of the population of North and South America