Lesson 1
Lesson 2
Lesson 3
Mixed
Mixed
100
What is the name of the people who live in the village that Columbus set foot on in the Southeast of Florida?
Taino
100
Who was the leader of the Aztecs in 1519, when Hernando Cortes and his men had come to conquer his land of Spain?
Moctezuma
100
What was the rich kingdom called located far to the north of Mexico?
Cibola
100
What direction did Columbus suggest to sail across the Atlantic Ocean to reach the Indies?
West
100
Who did Spain send to conquer the Incan Empire ten years after the Conquest of Mexico began?
Francisco Pizarro
200
Who had a bold idea and wanted to find a better way to reach the Indies?
Christopher Columbus
200
What was the group or Soldiers that Cortes was part of called?
Conquistadors
200
What state did Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca explore in 1528?
Texas
200
What did many native americans die of because they had no defense against it?
small pox
200
Who came next in the colonial society after the Creoles? These people had Indian and Spainish background.
Mestizos
300
What is the name of the explorer that America is named after? He was the first to call America the "New World".
Amerigo Vespucci
300
What kind of armor protected the Spanish from the Aztecs, stone weapons?
Metal
300
What pennisula did Juan Ponce de Leon land on in 1513?
Florida
300
What island did historians believe that Columbus reached?
Bahama Islands
300
What was the priests name that spoke against the mistreatment of native people under the care of the church?
Bartolome de Las Casas
400
What crop was the crop grown on large farms that many natives were forced to work on in the West Indies?
sugar cane
400
What is it called when someone captures or takes something by force?
conquest
400
Who was at the top of the colonial society in Spain?
Pennisulares
400
What animal frightened the Aztecs because they had not ever seen one before?
the horse
400
Where did the Spainish first bring the enslaved Africans to in the Caribbean Island?
Hispanola
500
What were the king and queen's name in Spain that Columbus took his plans too?
King Ferinand and Queen Isabella
500
What had the Roman Catholic priest come to do to the native people from their own religion of Christianity?
convert
500
Who was under the pennisulares on the colonial society in Spain? These people had Spanish background.
Creoles
500
Who was the Aztec woman who Cortes called an ally? It was a name she took after becoming a Christian.
Dona Maria
500
Profits came from two things in the Spain which created great wealth. One was plantations and the other was __________________.
mines
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