Christopher Columbus
From what country did Columbus sail for?
Spain
What did the Columbian Exchange introduce to Europe and The Americas?
Plants (fruits/vegetables) and Animals
Which explorer sailed for France in 1534?
Jacques Cartier
Francisco Pizarro defeated which Native American empire from Peru?
Inca
What merchant from the 1200s inspired European to find a route to Asia?
Marco Polo
Which invasive animal was introduced to the Americas from Europe?
The Pig (Hog)
What major city today did Henry Hudson claim for The Netherlands?
New York City
Hernan Cortes defeated which Native American empire from Mexico?
Aztec
Who was the Queen that financed Columbus' voyage?
Isabella
Which European animal gave the conquistadors an advantage in battle against Native Americans?
The Horse
What water route were European explorers from France, England, and The Netherlands looking for?
A Northwest Passage to Asia
What negative effect of the Columbian Exchange helped the Conquistadors conquer the Natives?
Disease
How many voyages did Columbus take for Spain?
Four
Which animal was introduced to Europe from the Americas?
The Turkey
The first English settlement in the Americas
Roanoke
What geographic area did Columbus first arrive in?
The Caribbean Islands
What vegetable that was introduced to Europe spurred an increase in European population?
The Potato
What word was carved into a tree after the disappearance of Roanoke colonists?
Croatoan