Francisco Pizzaro
What year was Francisco Pizarro born?
1478
What year did Columbus embark on his first voyage?
1492
What is the year Hernán de Soto embarked on his North American expedition?
1539
What was Cortes most known for?
Where was Amerigo Vespucci born?
Florence, Italy
Where did Pizarro die?
Lima, Peru
What was Columbus attempting to find when he took the northwest passage?
A quicker trade route to Asia
What major river did Hernán de Soto become the first European to cross?
The Mississippi River
Where was Cortes born?
Merida, Spain
What year did Vespuccis' first voyage take place?
1499
What year did Pizarro embark on his Journey?
1523
Where did Columbus actually land?
The Caribbean
Which country sponsored Hernán de Soto’s expedition to explore North America?
Spain
How many horses did Cortes have when he docked?
16 horses
When Baradi died, what was the name of the "group" Vespucci became manger of?
Sevilla Agency
How many Ships, Men, and horses did Pizarro set sail with?
1 ship, 180 men, and 37 horses
What year was Columbus born?
1451
Before his North American expedition, which South American empire did Hernán de Soto help to conquer?
The Inca Empire
What was Cortes mistress' name?
Merinche/Marina
Vespucci took part in what era on his voyages?
The New World
What was the name of the Inca Emperor that Pizarro encountered and how many men did he have in his army?
Atahuallpa, 30,000 men
What year did Columbus die?
1506
What was the name of the indigenous leader Hernán de Soto captured during his exploration of the Inca Empire
Emperor Atahualpa
What was Cortes' son's name?
Martin
Vespucci's father was a nastagio and also a notary.. What is the definition of notary?
A person of power who is able to create/certify legal contracts used for the jurisdiction.