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corn; the primary grain crop in Mesoamerica yielding small kernels often ground into
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corn; the primary grain crop in Mesoamerica yielding small
maize
kernels often ground into cornmeal
otherwise known as "Aztecs", a Mesoamerican people of
northern Mexico who founded the vast Aztec Empire in the 14th
Mexica
century, later conquered by the Spanish under Hernáán Cortés in
1521
a network of more than 300 city-states & upwards of 30
Aztec Empire provinces, established in the 14th century under the imperialistic
Mexica, or Aztecs in the valley of Mexico
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a funereal tradition, practiced in the Mississippi and Ohio Valleys
by the Adena-Hopewell cultures, of erecting massive mounds of
burial mounds
earth over graves, often shaped in the design of serpents & other
animals
the largest chiefdom & city of the Mississippian Indian culture
Cahokia located in present-day Illinois, & the site of a sophisticated
farming settlement that supported 15,000 inhabitants
various Native American peoples, particularly the Algonquian,
Eastern Woodlands peoples Iroquoian & Muskogean regional groups, who once dominated
the Atlantic seaboard from Maine to Louisiana
the Christian faith and religious practices of the Roman Catholic
Church, which exerted great political, economic, & social
Roman Catholicism
influence on much of Western Europe & through the Spanish &
Portuguese Empires, on the Americas
16th century religious movement initiated by Martin Luther, a
German monk whose public criticism of corruption in the Roman
Protestant Reformation
Catholic Church, & whose teaching that Christians can
communicate directly with God, gained a wide following
Spanish term for "conquerors," applied to Spanish & Portuguese
soldiers who conquered lands held by indigenous peoples in
conquistadores
central & southern America as well as the current states of Texas,
New Mexico, Arizona & California.
a land-grant system under which Spanish army officers
encomienda (conquistadors) were awarded large parcels of land taken from
Native Americans
the transfer of biological & social elements, such as plants,
animals, people, diseases, & cultural practices, among Europe,
Columbian Exchange
the Americas, & Africa in the wake of Christopher Columbus's
voyages to the New World
also called contagious diseases, illnesses that can pass from one
person to another by way of invasive biological organisms able
infectious diseases to reproduce in the bodily tissues of their hosts; Europeans
unwittingly brought many such diseases to the Americas,
devastating Native American peoples
a region in the American Southwest, originally established by the
New Mexico Spanish, who settled there in the 16th century, founded Catholic
missions & exploited the region's indigenous peoples
the Spanish introduced horses to the Americas, eventually
horse
transforming many Native American cultures
a massive Spanish fleet of 130 warships that was defeated at
Spanish Armada Plymouth in 1588 by the English navy during the reign of Queen
Elizabeth 1
by 12,000 B.C.E. humans have migrated to the Americas
5,000 B.C.E. agricultural revolution begins in Mexico
1050-1250 C.E. the city of Cahokia flourishes in North America
1325 Mexica (Aztec) Empire founded in Central Mexico
1492 Columbus makes his first voyage of discovery in the Americas
1503 Spaniards bring first enslaved Africans to the Americans
1517 Martin Luther launches the Protestant Reformation
1519 Cortés begins the Spanish conquest of Mexico
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corn; the primary grain crop in Mesoamerica yielding small kernels often ground into
cornmeal
Choose an answer
1 barley 2 beans
3 rice 4 maize
Don't know?
Terms in this set (115)
corn; the primary grain crop in Mesoamerica yielding small
maize
kernels often ground into cornmeal
otherwise known as "Aztecs", a Mesoamerican people of
northern Mexico who founded the vast Aztec Empire in the 14th
Mexica
century, later conquered by the Spanish under Hernáán Cortés in
1521
a network of more than 300 city-states & upwards of 30
Aztec Empire provinces, established in the 14th century under the imperialistic
Mexica, or Aztecs in the valley of Mexico
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a funereal tradition, practiced in the Mississippi and Ohio Valleys
by the Adena-Hopewell cultures, of erecting massive mounds of
burial mounds
earth over graves, often shaped in the design of serpents & other
animals
the largest chiefdom & city of the Mississippian Indian culture
Cahokia located in present-day Illinois, & the site of a sophisticated
farming settlement that supported 15,000 inhabitants
various Native American peoples, particularly the Algonquian,
Eastern Woodlands peoples Iroquoian & Muskogean regional groups, who once dominated
the Atlantic seaboard from Maine to Louisiana
the Christian faith and religious practices of the Roman Catholic
Church, which exerted great political, economic, & social
Roman Catholicism
influence on much of Western Europe & through the Spanish &
Portuguese Empires, on the Americas
16th century religious movement initiated by Martin Luther, a
German monk whose public criticism of corruption in the Roman
Protestant Reformation
Catholic Church, & whose teaching that Christians can
communicate directly with God, gained a wide following
Spanish term for "conquerors," applied to Spanish & Portuguese
soldiers who conquered lands held by indigenous peoples in
conquistadores
central & southern America as well as the current states of Texas,
New Mexico, Arizona & California.
a land-grant system under which Spanish army officers
encomienda (conquistadors) were awarded large parcels of land taken from
Native Americans
the transfer of biological & social elements, such as plants,
animals, people, diseases, & cultural practices, among Europe,
Columbian Exchange
the Americas, & Africa in the wake of Christopher Columbus's
voyages to the New World
also called contagious diseases, illnesses that can pass from one
person to another by way of invasive biological organisms able
infectious diseases to reproduce in the bodily tissues of their hosts; Europeans
unwittingly brought many such diseases to the Americas,
devastating Native American peoples
a region in the American Southwest, originally established by the
New Mexico Spanish, who settled there in the 16th century, founded Catholic
missions & exploited the region's indigenous peoples
the Spanish introduced horses to the Americas, eventually
horse
transforming many Native American cultures
a massive Spanish fleet of 130 warships that was defeated at
Spanish Armada Plymouth in 1588 by the English navy during the reign of Queen
Elizabeth 1
by 12,000 B.C.E. humans have migrated to the Americas
5,000 B.C.E. agricultural revolution begins in Mexico
1050-1250 C.E. the city of Cahokia flourishes in North America
1325 Mexica (Aztec) Empire founded in Central Mexico
1492 Columbus makes his first voyage of discovery in the Americas
1503 Spaniards bring first enslaved Africans to the Americans
1517 Martin Luther launches the Protestant Reformation
1519 Cortés begins the Spanish conquest of Mexico
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