America Before Columbus Video Part 1

How did the nobles in Europe gain their wealth?

• From the King and Queen

• From hunting the land

• Trading with Asia (East)

• Through land grants

What was the problem mentioned in the video with the large population in Europe?

• Not enough space to build houses

• Too much disease

• Too many peasants

• Not enough space to grow food and feed the people

What are the "Big 5"

• England, Ireland, France, Spain, and Germany

• Queen, King, Prince, Princess, and Nobleman

• Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria, Columbus and his men

• Horses, Cattle, Pigs, Sheep and Goats

What was so special about corn that was mentioned in the video?

• It allowed people to settle in one place and build a civilization

• It can be used for many different things

• It was a crop favored by the Gods

What food fueled the Incan civilization?

• Corn

• Potatoes

• Beans

• Goats

What domesticated animal did the Inca use?

• Horses

• Pigs

• Llamas

• Buffalo

What animal do many people eat in Europe for their protein source?

• Cow

• Pig

• Goat

• Fish

What nation was known for the highest and largest buildings - cliff dwellings?

• Anasazi

• Inca

• French

• Iroquois

What was Europe's most important and most used natural resource?

• Fish

• Mango

• Trees

• Corn

What was the richest city in Europe?

• London

• Oslo

• Paris

• Venice