The English
This monarch had six wives and separated from the Catholic Church.
Henry VIII
This person conquered and destroyed a native people using siege warfare to surround their city.
Hernando Cortez
written on a fence post...but no one knows what it means
CROAtOAN
Captain who said, "If you don't work, you don't eat."
John Smith
Native American who married an Englishman, which helped create a period of peace between the two people
Pocahontas
This monarch was the first English ruler to send people to the New World. They were known as the "Virgin Queen".
Queen Elizabeth I
Spanish word for conqueror
Conquistador
a large fleet of ships
armada
What do these letters stand for: GGG
Glory, G-d, Gold (any order)
Known to be vicious, sitting on a lot of gold, and drinking gallons of hot chocolate a day, this Native leader was defeated and his empire was destroyed
Montezuma
The name of the Church that broke away from the Pope so SOMEONE could divorce his wife.
Church of England
A Spanish self-sufficient farm/plantation
encomienda
This person attacked England to avenge his wife's death (and make people Catholic again), causing a delay in someone returning to the island
Phillip II of Spain
The company who sponsored the Jamestown settlers in the New World.
The Virginia Company
This native leader was in charge of 30 other tribes, creating a confederacy. The English called him "Chief chief".
Powhatan
This monarch was known to be a little bitter, killing all those who identified as Protestant.
Mary I (Bloody Mary)
Created the Spanish Inquisition and sent Christopher Columbus to find a shorter route to the Indies.
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
Governor of Roanoke, left his daughter, son-in-law and newborn granddaughter in Roanoke.
John White
The cash crop that was brought to Jamestown, and by who?
tobacco by John Rolfe
Which major 'event' in the 1500s began a very rapid decline of the Aztec Empire?
The arrival of the Spanish conquistadors
This person was left the crown to inherit after his cousin died childless. Because of who they were, they united Scotland and England.
James I/VI
Pushed for a new law to be passed so the natives could not be used as free labor
Bartolome de Las Casas
First European born in the New World
Virginia Dare
Governing body of representatives that was created in 1619
The House of Burgesses
This capital city of this once mighty empire, sat on a lake where once an eagle, with a snake in its mouth, rested on a cactus. Name that city.
Tenochtitlan