Title: Powerpoint Jeopardy
1Powerpoint Jeopardy
EXPLORERS AZTECS MAYANS INCAS HURON INUIT
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2Recognized as the first European Explorer to
come to America.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
3The Spanish explored this continent.
What is South America?
4The French colonized in America for these luxury
items.
What are furs?
5When the British came to Massachusetts, they
were seeking this.
What is religious freedom?
6These people had the first European colonies
settled in New York .
Who are the Dutch?
7The Aztecs and Mayans lived in this present day
country.
What is Mexico?
8The name Of the Aztec capital city.
What is Tenochtitlan?
9This allowed the Aztecs and Mayans to move from
a nomadic people to a thriving stable
civilization.
What is a constant food source?
10The Aztecs and Mayans built these structures
that we still marvel at today.
What are temples and pyramids?
11This European nation was responsible for much of
the destruction of the Aztecs and Mayans.
Who are the Spaniards?
12What are the Andes Mountains?
The Inca lived in this region of South America.
What are the Andes Mountains?
13The last of the Inca emperors in 1572.
What is Túpac Amaru?
14The Inca used these to declare social status.
What are textiles?
15The Inca were able to grow vegetables because of
this technology.
What is irrigation?
16The Inca had a developed these as a way to
connect their empire.
What are roads?
17The Huron are also known by this name.
Who are the Wyandot?
18This was the mainstay of the Huron diet.
What is maize?
19The Huron were First came into contact with these
explorers.
Who are the French?
20These people created a system of government That
is believed to be the model for the American
government.
Who are the Iroquois?
21The name of the Iroquois government.
What is the Iroquois government?
22Inuit lived north of this circle in Canada.
What is the Arctic Circle?
23This term includes Yupik and Inupiat.
What is Eskimo?
24Inuit used these animals for transportation.
What are dogs?
25Inuit are resisted reservations because they
prefer this lifestyle.
What is nomadic?
26Though a regulated industry, the Inuit still hunt
these today.
What are whales?