vocabulary
Science of planning and directing the route of a ship
Navigation
someone who comes from a specific group of people
Descendant
In 1493, the _____ drew a line on a map and divided the world into two parts.
Pope
__________ was an Aztec ruler
Montezuma
was an Aztec god.
Quetzalcoatl
looking around some unknown place
Exploration
someone who comes from a specific group of people
Settlement
The _______________ set up a form of government for the Pilgrims.
Mayflower Compact
The _________ forced Native Americas to work on plantations
Encomienda
founded Quebec in 1608
De Champlain
born in a particular place
Native
settles a colony
Colonist
The first French settlement in North America was ______.
Quebec
The Spanish called the former Aztec and Inca Empires New________
Spain
convinced the queen of Spain to finance his voyage
Columbus
having to do with money
Economic
to bring into a county
Import
After Europeans came to the Americas, the native population _________.
decreased
The United States ________ slavery after the Civil War.
abolished
In 1487 -____- sailed around the southern tip of Africa.
Dias
narrow strip of water
Strait
official who governs land for the king or queen
Viceroy
Hernando Cortes conquered the _______
Aztecs
England and ______ fought over the colonies in North America.
France
led conquistadores in the defeat of the Incas
Pizarro