Cities that formed part of the Triple Alliance
Texcoco, Tenochtitlán, Tlacopán
Period of time when Spain looked for new routes to reach Asia, since they could no longer use the Silk Road.
After the Reconquista
First name of Veracruz
La Villa Rica de la Vera Cruz
Found America
Christopher Columbus
Official religion of New Spain
Catholicism
What was the main relationship of the Triple Alliance with the rest of the city-states?
Tributes
This tlatoani died of smallpox
Cuitlahuac
Explored the African Coast
Vasco de Gama
First island that Christopher Columbus reached in the American continent .
La Hispaniola
What’s multiculturality?
Many cultures
What was happening in Spain from 1300-1400?
It was divided in different realms and califatos
This Tlatoani died of being stoned
Moctezuma II
True or False Hernán Cortés was the first spaniard to come to the Yucatán Peninsula
FALSE
First man to circumnavigate the world
Fernando de Magallanes
True or False The Yucatán Peninsula was habited by the mexicas
False
Thanks to which royal members, Spain was unified?
Isabel de Castilla and Fernando de Aragón
Tlatoani that died being tortured
Cuauhtemoc
True or False Juan de Grijalva explored the coasts of Yucatán and Tabasco
TRUE
Highest Authority in New Spain
Viceroy
These woman was one of Cortes translators. She also became his lover and mother of one of this sons
He is acclaimed for being the first registered european “discovering” America
Leif Erikson
This city was taken by the Ottoman Empire, it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire
Constantinopla
What does clergy means?
System of jobs related to religion
Why are monuments important
They hold significance and help people remember specific events and times of history
This was the main translator of Cortes. He suffered from a shipwreckment and arrived into Cozumel first, mixing with mayas.
Jeronimo de Aguilar