Conquistadors
What was the conquistador contract
When treasure was found the spanish government got to keep 1/5 and the conquistadors got to keep the rest
What are the FOUR G's of exploration and why are they important
Gold- get rich quick! one nugget is a year pay
Glory- first to do something
Governments- sent people to search for wealth
God- one priest was sent on every trip
What were three advantages farmers had over nomadic hunters?
1. people no longer had to move from place to place
2. improving their lawns
3. a steady reliable source of food
Where did the western coastal natives, the thingit the tlaida and the chincoik get their food and clothes
ocean and forests and their clothes from bark
Hernan ______ and the _____ empire
Cortez, Aztec
Martin _______started to question the catholic church and posted how many complaints?
95
The first american culture was the ________along the _______ coast.
olmec, gulf
How did spain and the conquistadors topple great empires
The spanish had weapons, horses and scary dogs.
What was the battle of the spanish armada
spain sent out 130 ships but two storms and british navy reduced the fleet to 40 boats.
The _______ had an advanced knowledge of ________ and advanced __________ that helped them predict ________.
MAYA
mathematics, astronomy
oclyps
The natives thought that the spanish were ________ because the aztec religion predicted an invastion
GODS
What was the result of the spanish armada
we speak english not spanish
in 1325 the __________ culture setttled on Lake Texcoco.
Aztec
Cortez received help from the _________
native tribes
What did Henry Hudson do?
Discovered the hudson river for the dutch and the hudson. bay for the english
what is a cape
a point of land that sticks out into the water much like a peninsula
What killed off most of the natives because they lacked immunity
disease
What was the mutiny against Hudson
Hudson refuses to leave Hudson bay and return to england so his crew mutinied.
what did cabral stumble upon?
Brazil
Who landed in Florida in 1513 and what was he looking for two things?
Ponce De Leon,
gold and the fountain of youth
what is a crusade
a series of expeditions where europeans took over juruselem and lasted from 10000-12000
what was colombus and ptolemy believe about the earth that was wrong
they believed that it was smaller around than it is
What is a pueblo
spanish town or what a house is called
Marco _________ was a trader from italy and returned from china to write a book of his travels
polo
what were the two most famous mounds
serpect
cahokia
Juan de _____ started the province of ________in the US Sante Fe in 1610.
Nate, New mexico
What was Colombus achievement?
What was his mistake?
He found america
he thought he found asia
Why was Cahokia a major trading town
they found stuff from all over gator teeth black bear claws seal tusks because it was near the ohio river
What is a peninsulate?
A person born in spain
Who did prince henry the navigator teach to?
ship captains
what is irrigation
to supply water to crops by artificial means
Which spanish priest spoke against the cruel treatment of native spain and started to import slaves from africa to replace the native work force
Priest Bartolome De La cases