The New World
The New World is a reference to this region.
What is America?
This OLD place which Europeans call home
What is the Old World?
The Spanish Colonies in the Americas aimed to spread this religion
What is Catholicism?
Many Native Americans fell subject to an unfortunate death at the ends of this.
What is disease?
These Spanish conquerors often brought with them gunfire and disease.
Who are Conquistadors?
The New World was originally home to many Native groups, such as:
What are the Aztecs, Maya, Inca, Tainos, Wampanoag, Etc?
Old World civilizations were desperate for a Western Sea route to Asia in order to trade for this good
What are spices?
Now one of the major parts of our Constitutional rights, early English colonies moved to the Americas seeking this.
What is religious freedom?
English Colonists in the Americas died from disease often paired with suffering caused by hunger
What is starvation?
What is a gun?
This was the first colony established by Columbus for Spain.
What is Hispaniola?
Christopher Columbus sailed for Spain, but he called this country his home.
What is Italy?
Religious extremism in the New England colonies typically excluded people of this faith group
Who are Catholics?
It's not big. It's not chicken. It's
What is smallpox?
This beast of burden never before seen by Native Americans proved to be quite an unfair advantage in warfare.
What is a horse?
The change in global interaction following the discovery of the new world goes by this fancy name.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The King and Queen of Spain who sent Christopher Columbus on his journey.
Who are King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
English colonies that were founded in the New World were typically more _______ than their Spanish counterparts
What is democratic?
Though it was originally viewed by European colonizers as a gift or treasure, this particular crop brought with it disease that really took the wind out of your sails
What is tobacco?
The demand for gold and other goods from the New World gave birth to this unethical practice.
What is the slave trade?
The year in which Vikings landed in North America
What is 1001?
Using these three ships, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492.
Early English colonies were formed by groups like this that disagreed with the Church of England.
Who are the Puritans/Pilgrims/Separatists?
Traveler's diarrhea often goes as this name in honor of the famous Aztec ruler
What is Moctezuma's revenge?
The Aztec King who found himself held hostage by Cortes.
Who is Moctezuma?