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5th Grade Unit 10

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    The Modern Age
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  • What were the three great civilizations when Cristopher Columbus landed in America? (page 123)
    The Aztecs, the Incas, and the Mayas
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  • What year did the Modern Age start? (page 123)
    1492
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  • Which great civilization lived in the Andes and had the capital of Cuzco? (page 123)
    The Incas
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  • What two tools helped ships navigate the seas? (page 122)
    The compass and the astrolabe
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  • Were merchants privileged or non-privileged people? (page 124)
    Non-privileged
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  • Were nobility privileged or non-privileged people? (page 124)
    Privileged
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  • Who were two important Spanish conquerers? (page 128)
    Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro
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  • Who were the 4 Borbón kings in Spain during the 18th century? (page 130)
    Felipe V, Fernando VI, Carlos III, Carlos IV
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  • Describe Isaac Newton (page 132)
    He developed the law of gravitation, and discovered the white lights is made up of different colors
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  • What do architects do? (page 133)
    Design buildings full of intricate decoration
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  • Who were the Spanish monarchs of the 17th century? (page 127)
    Felipe III, Felipe IV, and Carlos II
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  • Name a famous painter from the Golden Age (page 133)
    Diego Velázquez, Francisco Zurbarán, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
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