European Exploration
European Exploration Continued
Who was he?
Vocabulary
The Mix Up
100
The Aztec people were feared by many other indigenous tribes because they believed in what?
What is human sacrifice?
100
Major language of Brazil
What is Portugese?
100
Known as the father of Mexican independence, responsible for leading the independence movement in Mexico against Spain
What is Miguel Hidalgo?
100
A Spanish conqueror
What is a conquistador?
100
This South American country is named after Simon Bolivar
What is Bolivia?
200
Main reason many indigenous people died after coming into contact with Europeans
What is natives were not immune to European diseases?
200
Major language and religion in Latin America? Explain why?
What is Spanish and Roman Catholic, majority of the countries were colonized by Spain
200
Known as the liberator, responsible for leading the independence movement in South America
Who is Simon Bolivar?
200
When Africans came to the new world, they mixed with natives and Europeans. Which vocabulary term describes this combination?
What is cultural blending?
200
Portugal was solely responsible for colonizing which country in South America?
What is Brazil?
300
Spanish conquistador responsible for conquering the Aztecs in what is known as modern day Mexico?
Who is Hernan Cortes?
300
Country responsible for colonizing most of Latin America?
What is Spain?
300
Last independent Incan emperor (1532-1533), who defeated his half-brother Huáscar (1532) and briefly reunited the empire after years of civil war. He was captured by the Spaniards, convicted of plotting against Pizarro, and executed by garrote despite his agreement to a vast ransom.
Who was Atahualpa?
300
Ethnic groups describing Native American + European and European and African
What is mestizos and mulattoes?
300
The revolution that L'Overture led in Haiti most resembled the revolution in which country?
What is the American Revolution?
400
Animal that was introduced during the era of the Colombian Exchange?
What is the horse?
400
What purpose did Africans serve in the new world?
What is worked as slaves on plantations?
400
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas in what is now Peru and founded the city of Lima (1475-1541)
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
400
Which items were transported during the Colombian Exchange?
What are goods, weapons, diseases and animals?
400
to take control of a country or city through the use of force
What is conquer?
500
This city was destroyed as a result of Spanish contact with indigenous people in the new world
What is Tenochtitlan?
500
the exchange of diseases and previously unknown plants and animals between the Europe and the Americas
What is Colombian Exchange?
500
the last Aztec emperor in Mexico who was overthrown and killed by Hernan Cortes
Who is Montezuma?
500
resistant to a particular infection or toxin owing to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
What is immune?
500
born in or native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion
What is indigenous?
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