Columbus
Cortes
New Spain
MISC.
Geography
100
What country sponsored his voyage
Spain
100
What Native American empire did he defeat?
Aztec
100
What did the Spanish build to protect their colonies?
Presidios
100
When is this test? What 2 things should you study?
Tomorrow, study guide, vocab flash cards
100
The Silk Road connected Europe and __________?
Asia
200
Where did he land, and where did he think he landed?
Bahamas, india
200
What weakened the Aztec empire?
Smallpox
200
Why did the Spanish build missions?
To convert the Native Americans to Roman Catholicism
200
What is Magellan famous for?
Circumnavigating the world
200
The Americas are in which hemisphere?
Western
300
What was his goal?
To find a faster sea route to Asia
300
What groups helped him beat the Aztecs?
Other native Americans-enemies of the Aztecs
300
Why did the Spanish import enslaved Africans?
The Indians died off
300
How did Marco Polo's book affect Europeans?
Made them want to travel to Asia.
300
Europe is in which hemisphere
Eastern
400
List 2 negative effects of the Columbian Exchange on the Western Hemisphere.
Diseases and plants and animals died
400
What was the name of the Aztec leader he defeated?
Moctezuma
400
List 2 ways the Spanish treated the Native Americans poorly.
Overworked, underpaid, converted them
400
What is cabal famous for?
Claimed parts of South America for Portugal.
400
Why are Native Americans called Indians sometimes?
Columbus thought he landed in India.
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