Spain Claims an Empire
Competition in North America
The Spanish and Native Americans
Beginnings of Slavery
This 'n That
100
These people were sent to convert Native Americans to Christianity.
What is Missionaries
100
This was an all-water route through North America
What is the Northwest Passage?
100
The splitting of a Spanish province into two smaller provinces was called this.
What is a viceroyalty?
100
This is the practice of holding a person in bondage for labor.
What is slavery?
100
This man's crew was the first to sail around the world. (Even though HE gets credit for it)
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
200
This man was one of the first to realize that what Columbus had found was, in fact, NOT America. But rather a whole new continent!
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
200
This explorer claimed Newfoundland (now part of Canada) for the English in 1497.
Who is John Cabot?
200
This was a grant of Native American labor that effectively turned the Native Americans into slaves.
What is an encomienda?
200
This was the nickname for the journey from Africa to the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage?
200
This man stood up for Native American rights by trying to get the king of Spain to pass laws protecting them.
Who is Bartolome de Las Casas?
300
This Spanish conquistador took over the Aztecs.
Who is Hernando Cortes?
300
This explorer sailed for the Dutch into what is now New York. While there, he went ahead ana named a river after himself.
Who is Henry Hudson?
300
These two vocab words PRETTY MUCH mean the same thing.
What is hacienda and plantation?
300
These were laws put in place to regulate the treatment of slaves.
What are slave codes?
300
These people had the MOST power in Spanish colonies in the Americas.
Who are Spanish-born people?
400
Spanish conquistador took over this South American Empire in 1531.
Who are the Inca?
400
Samuel de Champlain explored the St. Lawrence River in 1608 and set up a fur-trading post in what is now this city.
What is Quebec?
400
This was the movement of goods and people to and from Europe and the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
400
These are reasons that Native Americans were not good slaves for the Europeans.
What is...they kept dying from diseases?
400
This was why the English Navy was able to defeat the powerful Spanish Armada.
What is they had smaller, faster ships that were easier to maneuver?
500
It was for these four reasons that Spain was able to take over the Americas in the 1500s.
What are: 1. Disease 2. Better Weapons 3. Made alliances with Aztec/Incan rivals 4. Brutal rulers
500
It was for these two reasons that Spain and England "clashed" in the 1550s.
What are: 1. Religious differences 2. Quest for power
500
These were some of the POSITIVES and NEGATIVES about the Columbian exchange. (Must have 4 of 5 that I listed)
What are: Negatives... 1. Diseases 2. Slavery Positives... 1. Brought world closer together 2. New foods/Better diets 3. European plants/animals thrived in New World
500
These are reasons the Spanish and Portuguese finally turned to African slaves. (Must have 2 of 4)
What is: 1. They were immune to European diseases 2. They had no friends or family in the Americas to help them revolt 3. They already knew farming techniques 4. They provided a permanent source of cheap labor
500
These are the 3 main reasons that Europeans wanted to explore new territories in the Americas.
What are: 1. Spread Christianity 2. Expand empires 3. Get rich...or die tryin'? g-g-g-g-G-Unit!
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