WH - Unit 06 Vocabulary Quiz

Longhouse

• A group of related families

• Iroquois house about 150 to 200 feet long, built of wooden poles covered with sheets of bark and housing about a dozen families

• Corn

• A system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records

• A circular tent made by stretching buffalo skins over wooden poles

Clan

• A group of related families

• Iroquois house about 150 to 200 feet long, built of wooden poles covered with sheets of bark and housing about a dozen families

• Corn

• A system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records

• A circular tent made by stretching buffalo skins over wooden poles

Tepee

• A group of related families

• Iroquois house about 150 to 200 feet long, built of wooden poles covered with sheets of bark and housing about a dozen families

• Corn

• A system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records

• A circular tent made by stretching buffalo skins over wooden poles

Maize

• A group of related families

• Iroquois house about 150 to 200 feet long, built of wooden poles covered with sheets of bark and housing about a dozen families

• Corn

• A system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records

• A circular tent made by stretching buffalo skins over wooden poles

Quipu

• A group of related families

• Iroquois house about 150 to 200 feet long, built of wooden poles covered with sheets of bark and housing about a dozen families

• Corn

• A system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records

• A circular tent made by stretching buffalo skins over wooden poles

Conquistador

• A settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government

• A leader in the Spanish conquest of Americas

• The forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas

• A person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently

• A set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century; It held that prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver

Middle Passage

• A settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government

• A leader in the Spanish conquest of Americas

• The forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas

• A person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently

• A set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century; It held that prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver

Creole

• A settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government

• A leader in the Spanish conquest of Americas

• The forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas

• A person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently

• A set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century; It held that prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver

Mercantilism

• A settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government

• A leader in the Spanish conquest of Americas

• The forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas

• A person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently

• A set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century; It held that prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver

Colony

• A settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government

• A leader in the Spanish conquest of Americas

• The forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas

• A person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently

• A set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century; It held that prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver