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Miscellaneous
100
Many historians argue that these Europeans found North Americans before Columbus did
The Vikings
100
The king and queen of this country hired Columbus to go on a voyage looking for Asia
Spain
100
A narrow passage of water between two oceans
Strait
100
How did most Spanish people treat the Native Americans?
Unfairly- answers may vary
100
To travel around the entire Earth
circumnavigate
200
This conquistador conquered Peru
Francisco Pizarro
200
The Aztec people ruled this present-day country
Mexico
200
The Spanish term for "conquerors"
Conquistadors
200
Name three domesticated animals that were brought from Europe to the Americas
Cow, pig, chicken, horse, etc.
200
Spanish priests set up ______________ to convert Natives to Christianity
Missions
300
The name of the Native American people who lived in Peru
Inca
300
Peninsulares were born in _________.
Spain
300
Large farms
Plantations
300
Name three foods that went from the Americas to Europe
Tomato, potato, sweet potato, peanut, chocolate, etc.
300
Name three things that motivated early conquistadors
Gold, God, Glory
400
Columbus encountered this tribe of Native Americans when he arrived in North America
Tainos
400
Name 3 US states that were visited by Spanish explorers
Florida, Texas, Arizona, California, Oklahoma, North Carolina, South Carolina, etc.
400
System in which Native Americans were forced to labor for Spanish rulers
Encomienda
400
How did the Columbian Exchange positively influence Europe？
Greater variety of food, stronger economy
400
Name three reasons that they Spanish were successful in conquering the Native Americans
Disease, weapons, divisions among NA, religious beliefs
500
King of the Aztecs
Moctezuma
500
Native Americans likely came to America by an ice bridge that crossed the __________________
Bering Strait
500
Someone who was part Spanish, part Native American
Mestizo
500
Why were many tribes in Mexico so willing to ally against the Aztecs?
Human sacrifice
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