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WorksheetsU1 Columbian Exchange Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Why was Timbuktu such an important city?
it had people from many places visiting there
it had trading network that connected most of West Africa to North Africa, Europe, and Asia
it was in Africa
it was the capital of the Aztec Empire
The word means Lineage
a native american group
a common line of decent
a method of farming
None of the above
Define plantation
a farm which a single crop, requires a lot of human labor on a large scale
a place where people live
a british colony
The Columbian Exchange is the
The time period where Columbus traded materials across the Old and New World
The time period from 1492-1607 widespread slavery and trade
The widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas
None of the above
CHOOSE which one is a cause of the Age of Exploration
New Technology
The Renaissance
The Black Plague
All of the above
Define Division of Labor
the social order of society
the assignment of tasks based on gender, age or status.
what women are supposed to do
Who were the Iroquois?
peoples who built settlements near waterways for farming and lived in abode homes
peoples who were good at trade and building. Created burial mounds
peoples from the Eastern Woodlands who built villages in forest and used hunting/gathering
All of the Above
Who are the Aztecs?
built a culture in Guatemala and the Yucatan Pennisula from 250-900AD
civilization in Valley of Mexico in the 1200s
people who in 1200 created an empire in western coast of South America
Which are the following as aspects of the Renaissance period?
rebirth European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages.
promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art
Included Thinkers, Inventors, Artists, Writers like Michelangelo, Leonardo DiVinci, Gallieo, Shakespeare
From the 14th century to the 17th century
Took place in Europe
What is a Hierarchy ?
Is a system in which people or groups are ranked one above each other according to status and authority.
In a system in which kings and queens made their subjects obey
In a system in which royal people had more power over the poor
None of the Above
Who held the most power in European Monarchies?
Churches held the most power and wealth at the top of the hierarchy
Feudal servants who worked under nobles
Monarchs and nobles held most of the wealth and power at the top of the hierarchy.
Who were the first people Columbus encountered?
Indigenous
Tainos
Native Americans
Europeans
Finish the rhyme, "Columbus sailed the Ocean Blue in...
1358
1400
1607
1492
What was the purpose of the Treaty of Tordesillas?
To end colonization around the world starting
When natives fought for the land of Tordesillas
neatly divided the “New World” of the Americas between the two superpowers of Spain and Portugal
Hernandez Cortez was a
columbian
consiqutador
mayor of New Spain
King of Spain
What were conquistadors in search of
Food
Clothes
Technology
Gold
Mestizo was a term for the following
Marriage between mixed between Native tribes
Marriage between mixed Spanish and Native American population
Marriage between mixed Spanish and African population
Marriage between mixed Spanish and Portugal population
The purpose of the encomienda system was
The goal was to enslave Native Americans and to use them as a labor source.
The goal was to enslave Africans and use them as a labor source
The goal was to enslave Spanish settlers and to use them as a labor source.
The goal was to enslave European women and to use them as a labor source.
What the Protestant Reformation?
Movement that divided Judaism in Eastern Europe
between Catholicism and Protestantism.
Movement that divided Islam in Western Africa
between Catholicism and Protestantism.
Movement that divided Christianity in Western Europe
between Catholicism and Protestantism.
Movement that divided Hinduism in Western Asia
between Catholicism and Protestantism.
What were the Crusades?
A series of religious expeditions to the Middle East in the name of Islam.
A series of military expeditions to the Middle East in the name of Judaism.
A series of military expeditions to the Middle East in the name of Hinduism.
A series of military expeditions to the Middle East in the name of Christianity.
In the late 1400s, most Europeans lived in
cities
hierarchical societies
extended families
clans
The power of the church was most weakened by
population growth
the Crusades
the Reformation
the rise of nations
