Unit 1 Vocabulary Sentences Name: _____________________________Block__ Write a complete sentence matching a vocab word above with a related picture below. There were three ancient 1. _________________ in the America’s known as the Mayan, Inca and Aztec. There were thousands of different tribes 2 ________________ to North America each with their own unique culture and language. Most Native Americans lived _______ 3 ____________ lifestyles that involved seasonal migration, farming and hunting and gathering. Traders and explorers were employed by 4 the ______________ of Europe to discover new trade routes to the Far East. The exchange of goods such as silk, 5 spices, gun powder, and glass was all conducted along the _____________ __________. ______________ finally had the sailing 6 knowledge and technology to attempt to navigate unchartered seas west of Europe. Columbus’ arrival marked the beginning of 7 European _________________ over North America and its aboriginal inhabitants. The _____ ___________ refers to three 8 interconnected continents and in particular European kingdoms, the _______ ____________ refers to the North and South America. Even though evidence proves Columbus 9 was not the first to discover America, his arrival marked the beginning of the ______________ ______________ or exchange of goods and ideas from Europe to the Americas and vice versa. Native American populations were 10 susceptible to European diseases because
Unit 1 Vocabulary Sentences Name: _____________________________Block__ Write a complete sentence matching a vocab word above with a related picture below. 1. There were three ancient _________________ in the America’s known as the Mayan, Inca and Aztec. 2 There were thousands of different tribes ________________ to North America each with their own unique culture and language. 3 Most Native Americans lived _______ ____________ lifestyles that involved seasonal migration, farming and hunting and gathering. 4 Traders and explorers were employed by the ______________ of Europe to discover new trade routes to the Far East. 5 The exchange of goods such as silk, spices, gun powder, and glass was all conducted along the _____________ __________. 6 ______________ finally had the sailing knowledge and technology to attempt to navigate unchartered seas west of Europe. 7 Columbus’ arrival marked the beginning of European _________________ over North America and its aboriginal inhabitants. 8 The _____ ___________ refers to three interconnected continents and in particular European kingdoms, the _______ ____________ refers to the North and South America. 9 Even though evidence proves Columbus was not the first to discover America, his arrival marked the beginning of the ______________ ______________ or exchange of goods and ideas from Europe to the Americas and vice versa. 10 Native American populations were susceptible to European diseases because
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