Explorers
Name the explorer that sailed into the Bahama Islands in 1492 on three ships while thinking he landed on the shores of the country of India.
Columbus.
a Spanish conquistador who overthrew the Aztec empire and won Mexico for the crown of Spain.
Cortez.
Name 1 piece of superior technology brought to the New World by the Europeans to dominate the natives.
What is gun, horses, or steel.
To go all the way around the earth? Term
What is circumnavigate?
What NFL team does Mr.Dales support?
Dallas
A Portuguese navigator, he commanded an expedition that was the first to travel across the world (1480-1521)
What is Ferdinand Magellan
The man who conquered the Inca.
Pizarro
What technological advancement in sailing was new and improved sailing vessels?(Type of Ship)
What are caravels
Name the 2 nations that established settlements in South America in the 1500s.
Spain and Portugal.
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a Portuguese explorer, soldier and prince. Although he rarely participated in explorations, he sent many expeditions from Portugal to the west coast of Africa, and was responsible for Portugal’s influence in the Great Age of Exploration. His school of navigation resulted in a breakthrough for Portuguese navigation
Prince Henry
What did the Treaty of Tordesillas do?
What is divided the land in the western hemisphere between Spain and Portugal
what is a settlement in a distant land whose citizens keep close ties to their parent country?
What is a Colony?
Where did the French gain most of their wealth in North America?
Fur Trade
Where did Mr.Dales teach before moving back to NM?
Arizona
Helped Defeat the Spanish Armada.
Francis Drake
What disease killed the vast majority of the Incan Empire?
Small Pox
Name 2 of the main reasons for conquest in the New World by Europeans.
Gold, Glory, or God
Disease, starvation, poor maps and navigational tools were all obstacles faced by who?
Explorers
What soccer team does Mr.Dales support?
Tottenham.
Who are is the man who created the Colony of Chicago?
Father Marquett
Why did Columbus call the people he had encountered Indians?
He thought he was in the East Indies.
What did European exploration in the New World via Africa bring during the Columbia Exchange?
Slaves
Trading posts in the interior regions of North America along the Mississippi were established by which Europeans?
French
What can we do to make Mr. Dales very happy with 8th Grade?
FOLLOW CHAMPs