unit 1

Question 1

archaic Indians

Answer 1

lived in larger groups, change in substinence and lifestyle

Question 2

mesoamerica

Answer 2

extending from Mexico to Belize

Question 3

Teotihuacan

Answer 3

Aztec city in Mexico

Question 4

Maya

Answer 4

mesoamerican civilization developed my Mayan people

Question 5

Aztecs

Answer 5

a Tribe north of modern Mexico

Question 6

Incas

Answer 6

largest pre columbian empire, was located in modern day Peru

Question 7

chiefdoms

Answer 7

forms of societies between tribal and large scale state societies

Question 8

Hohokam

Answer 8

name given by archaeologists to a prehistoric culture

Question 9

ancestral pueblo

Answer 9

prehistoric Native American civilization

Question 10

Mississippian civilization

Answer 10

composed of a series of urban settlements and villages

Question 11

Cahokia

Answer 11

pre columbian Native American city

Question 12

Vinland

Answer 12

land of wild grapes in NA

Question 13

kinship

Answer 13

blood relationship, sharing characteristics or origins

Question 14

reciprocity

Answer 14

exchanging things with others for mutual benefit

Question 15

matrilineal societies

Answer 15

group adhering to a kinship system

Question 16

joint stock company

Answer 16

when different stocks can be bought and owned by shareholders

Question 17

Protestant reformation

Answer 17

religious and political upheaval that split the Catholic Church

Question 18

counter reformation

Answer 18

the period of Catholic resurgence beginning with the council of Trent

Question 19

Church of England

Answer 19

influenced by st. alban

Question 20

puritans

Answer 20

group of English reformed Protestants sought to purify the Church of England from Roman Catholic practices

Question 21

Henry the navigator

Answer 21

important figure in Portuguese politics

Question 22

treaty of tordesillas

Answer 22

agreement btwn Spain and Portugal

Question 23

Hernan Cortes

Answer 23

Spanish conquistador

Question 24

Francisco Pizarro

Answer 24

Spanish conquistador

Question 25

bartholome de las casas

Answer 25

first resident bishop of Chiapas. Spanish historian

Question 26

Cartier

Answer 26

explored the st Lawrence river

Question 27

Paleo Indians

Answer 27

small bands of nomadic people first populated North America