Who wants to be a Millionaire?

2. Who wants to be a Millionaire? Hosted by Your Teacher

3. Confident?

4. The Prizes 8 - $16,000 9 - $32,000 10 - $64,000 11 - $125,000 12 - $250,000 13 - $500,000 14 - $1,000,000 1 - $100 2 - $200 3 - $500 4 - $1,000 5 - $2,000 6 - $4,000 7 - $8,000

5. Lifelines • “Phone a friend” • Ask the audience

6. $100 What group of people ruled an empire in South America? • A - the Tainos B - the Incas • B - the Incas • C - the Aztecs • D - the soninkes

7. $200 Who invented a new way to print books? • A - Marco Polo B - Machu Picchu • C - Zheng He • D - Jonhhes Gutenberg • D - Johannes Gutenberg

8. $500 What did the Turks do that affected trade between Europe and Asia? • A - They closed trade routes • A - They closed trade routes B - Built the silk road • C - invented the astrolabe • D - sailed around tip of Africa

9. $1,000 Why was Prince Henry of Portugal Know as the Navigator? • A - was a ship’s navigator B - set up school to train sailors • B - set up school to train sailors • C - invented the chronometer • D - wrote a book about Asia

10. $2,000 Why did Christopher Columbus sail west from Spain? • A - to find a new route to Asia • A - to find a new route to Asia B - to discover the Ocean Sea • C - to conquer the Aztecs • D - because of the Reconquista

11. $4,000 Who was the leader of the first expedition to sail around the world? • A - Amerigo Vespucci B - Ferdinand Magellan • B - Ferdinand Magellan • C - Vasco Nunez de Balboa • D - Giovanni Caboto

12. $8,000 An agreement between nations about peace, trade, or other matters is called -? • A - a claim B - a demarcation • C - a treaty • C - a treaty • D - an encounter

13. $16,000 Why did Indians help Hernando Cortes fight the Aztecs? • A - wanted Spainish armor B - Cortes was a God • C - Cortes offered to pay gold • D - unhappy with Aztec rule • D - unhappy with Aztec rule

14. $32,000 Who led the expedition of the first Europeans to see the Mississippi River? • A - Panfilo de Narvaez B - Hernando de Soto • B - Hernando de Soto • C - Francisco Coronado • D - Juan Ponce de Leon

15. $64,000 The Person who asked his people to stop fighting Cortes’ forces? • A - Marco Polo B - Juan Ponce de Leon • C - Henry Hudson • D - Motecuhzoma • D - Motecuhzoma

16. $125,000 the person who claimed Florida for Spain while looking for the Fountain of Youth • A - Juan Ponce de Leon • A - Juan Ponce de Leon B - Henry Hudson • C - Amad Ibn Majid • D - Marco Polo

17. $250,000 the person who traved with his father and uncle into China and the Indies • A - Juan Ponce De Leon B - Henry Hudson • C - Marco Polo • C - Marco Polo • D - Amhad Ibn Majid

18. $500,000 The navigator who helped Vasco de Gama sail around the Cape of Good Hope to India? • A - Marco Polo B - Amhad Ibn Mijid • B - Amhad Ibn Mijid • C - Motecuhzoma • D - Henry Hudson

19. $1,000,000 The person who claimed the Hudson River Valley for the Dutch? • A - Henry Hudson • A - Henry Hudson B - Marco Polo • C - Juan Ponce de Leon • D - Motecuhzoma

20. Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner!