early spanish explorers
who sailed the ocean blue in the year 1492
Christopher Columbus
who were the native American group who reside in what would be present day Mexico
Aztec
what famous landmark in what is today Arizona did Francisco Vázquez de Coronado find (bonus if you guess the river going through it)
Grand Canyon and Colorado River
what is the oldest city in usa that was built in 1565
St. Augustine, Florida
June 23, 1995 what popular Disney movie released discribeing this native American women's life
Pocahontas
who discovered and conquered the Aztecs
Hernán Cortés
who were the native American group that reside in present day Peru
inca
what spanish explorer found Florida
Juan Ponce de León
who was the explorer that said the Americas were a new continent
Amerigo Vespucci
who was the last aztec Emperor
Montezuma II
what Portuguese explorer discovered india in 1498
Vasco da Gama
who were the native american group that resided in Southeastern Mexico
maya
what spanish explorer found The Mississippi River
Hernando de Soto
who was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world
Ferdinand Magellan
what was the lowest class in the encomienda system
slaves from Africa and Caribbean
what spanish explorer discovered the Pacific and what did he call it
Vasco Nunez de Balboa and South sea
who were the native Americans that Christopher Columbus ran in to when he arrived in hati
Taíno
what spanish explorer mapped out texes
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Vasco Núñez de Balboa and Ferdinand Magellan
who was the highest class in encomienda system
Peninsulares
Who was the earlyest explorer to land in the new world
Leif Erikson
what special city did Francisco Vázquez de Coronado look for
el dorado
what was the name of the Chinese explorer that found America
Zheng He
who did the Spanish fight against During the Reconquista
The moors or Muslims
why did the Inca and aztec fall so quick to pizzaro and Cortez NAME 1 of 2 of the resonses
1. guns 2. they saw them as gods