New World Beginnings
The Aztec chief Moctezuma allowed _____ to enter the capital of Tenochtitlán because Montezuma believed that this Conquistador was the god Quetzalcoatl.
What is Cortés
English monarch who promoted England's efforts to challenge Spain in the New World
Who was Queen Elizabeth I?
Squash; maize; beans; led to more permanent settlements and a shift away from hunting and gathering
What were the 3 sisters?
The top class in Spanish colonial society
Who were the Peninsulares?
System of enslavement in colonial Spanish society
What is the encomienda system ?
The institution of _________ allowed the European governments to give Indians to colonists if they promised to Christianize them.
What is encomienda.
Who was the English "Sea Dog" that was famous for attacking Spanish ships at sea?
Who was Francis Drake?
Non-food item from the Americas that caught on in Europe and was negative for people's health
What is tobacco?
Who were Creoles?
European power that first began to find a route to Asia (by going around Africa)
What was Portugal?
The settlement founded in 1607 was the first successful English colony in America.
What is Jamestown.
England defeated this seemingly undefeatable force in 1588
What was the Spanish Armada?
Name of the Aztec ruler who was conquered in Tenochtitlan
Who was Montezuma?
The class of people in Colonial Spanish society who were born of one Spanish parent, and a Native American parent
Who were Mestizos?
Region of Native Americans in North America who fished the ocean, lived in permanent shelters made of wood and tree bark; and built totem poles
What was the Northwest?
The first English attempt at colonization in 1585 was in _________Island.
What is Roanoke?
The Pilgrims who immigrated to America from England landed in this relatively unpopulated area of North America.
What is the northeast (or New England)?
The conquistador who conquered the Inca of South America
Who was Pizarro?
Class of people born from one Spanish parent and one African parent in colonial Spanish society
Who were Mulattoes?
Region of North American where Native Americans lived in permanent shelters (“longhouses”); farmers and hunters
What was the Northeast?
The tribe that Christopher Columbus and the Spanish first encountered in the Bahamas in 1492
Who were the Tainos?
Who was John Cabot?
To end the Encomienda System in America, these were put into effect
What were the New Laws of 1542?
A rebellion in colonial Spanish society led by Native Americans
What was Pope's Rebellion, or the Pueblo Revolt?
Area of North America where the French developed their colonial base
What is Canada?