Age of Exploration

Which word means almost the same as indigenous?

• native

• foreign

• conqueror

• invader

All of the following were indigenous people of the Americas EXCEPT

• Aztecs

• Inca

• Maya

• Aborigines

When did people probably first arrive in the Americas?

• Age of Exploration

• Ice Age

• Classical Era

• Renaissance

Which ancient American society was known for its study of space and its calendar that said the world would end in 2012?

• Aztecs

• Inca

• Maya

Which ancient society had the largest kingdom in South America?

• Aztecs

• Inca

• Maya

Which ancient American society was known for human sacrifice?

• Aztecs

• Inca

• Maya

The policy of taking over territory to make your country more powerful is known as (a)  

What did Europeans get out of the Columbian Exchange?

• raw materials & resources

• trading partners

• nothing

• manufactured goods

The _____ system was the system inspired by medieval feudalism that the Spanish used to keep control of their colonies.

• encomienda

• conquistador

• caste

• peninsular

All of these were effects of the Age of Exploration except

• European monarchs became wealthy

• Enslaved African people were kidnapped and brought to the Americas

• Whole native societies were wiped out by war and disease

• Europeans gained new trading partners in the Americas