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The route that lead to the original discovery of the Americas.
What is a land bridge?
The first country to permanently establish their presence in the Americas.
What is Spain?
The country Christopher Columbus was originally from.
What is Italy?
Leader of the conquest onto the Aztecs in Mexico.
Who was Hernan Cortés?
The religion Natives were converted to.
The most stable crop/food supply.
What is maize?
They funded the Christopher Columbus's voyage.
Who are the monarchs of Spain?
The economic system meant to replace the feudal system.
The group of people used as slaves on sugar cane plantations.
Who were African Americans?
The Natives were described as this by Europeans.
What are savages?
The capital of the Aztecs.
What is Tenochtitlán?
The country that invented gunpowder.
What is China
This disease was brought by Europeans to the Americas but it isn't smallpox.
What is measles?
The name of the voyage to cross the Atlantic into the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage?
He viewed Indians as less than humans.
Who is Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda?
The majority of the Northwest settlements' diet.
What is hunting, fishing, and gathering nuts, berries, and roots?
The marriage of these people united the two kingdoms.
A new enterprise used to finance trade voyages.
What is a joint-stock company?
The people at the bottoms of the Spanish Caste System.
Who were purebred African Americans or Native Americans?
The role some Native women held in society.
The largest American Indian language family.
What is the Algonquian?
The treaty that divided South America amongst Spain and Portugal.
What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?
Most important things the people of the Americas learned about from Europe.
What are horses?
The name of the system the Spanish used to import people.
What was the Asiento system?
The name of the debate over the role for Indians in the Spanish colonies
What was the Valladolid Debate?