Christopher Columbus
Technology Developments
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Spanish Exploration
Missionaries to America
100
1492
When did Christopher Columbus land in America?
100
A new age of learning, science, and art.
What is the Renaissance?
100
1540
What is the year Coronado explored lands that is now Southwestern U.S.?
100
Bimini
What is Ponce de Leon searching for but instead reached Florida?
100
Convert the Americans Indians to the Catholic religion
What is the goal of the missionaries after arriving in the Americas?
200
The Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria
What is the names of Columbus' three ships?
200
The printing press.
What is Gutenberg's development?
200
Gold
What is the thing that Coronado did not find in all his travels?
200
Mexico City
What is a major center in Spain's new empire in the Americas?
200
New followers and share in the wealth of the lands claimed by European countries
What is the church leaders wanting to gain?
300
San Salvador
What is the island that Columbus named?
300
Gun powder and the compass.
What is the Chinese inventions Europeans were amazed about?
300
1,300
What is the number of men Francisco Vasquez de Coronado took with him to explore new lands?
300
Ponce de Leon
What is one the first explorers to experience the Gulf Stream?
300
Saint Ignatius
What is the name of the person who founded the Jesuits?
400
12 years old
What is the youngest age of the sailors on Columbus' expedition?
400
Technolgy
What is the thing that European sailors lacked?
400
claimed land
What is the thing that Francisco Vasquez de Coronado did instead of finding gold?
400
Hernando de Soto
What is name of the Spanish conquistador who helped conquer the Inca Empire in Peru?
400
Christianity and to work for them.
What is some missionaries force American Indians to accept?
500
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
What is the names of Spain's Monarchs who supported Columbus' expedition?
500
Caravel
What is the ship that was smaller, faster, and lighter than other ones of the time?
500
The Spanish lands of; Mexico, Southwestern United States, and Florida.
What is the lands that Francisco Vasquez de Coronado claimed?
500
To encourage explorers to lead expeditions.
What is grants offered for from the monarch of Spain?
500
To begin teaching them about Catholic beliefs.
What is done later after the missionaries made the American Indians Catholic?