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Mr.Dales
100

Name the explorer that sailed into the Bahama Islands in 1492 on three ships while thinking he landed on the shores of the country of India.

Columbus.

100

a Spanish conquistador who overthrew the Aztec empire and won Mexico for the crown of Spain.

Cortez.

100

Name 1 piece of superior technology brought to the New World by the Europeans to dominate the natives.

What is gun, horses, or steel.

100

To go all the way around the earth? Term

What is circumnavigate?

100

What NFL team does Mr.Dales support?

Dallas

200

A Portuguese navigator, he commanded an expedition that was the first to travel across the world (1480-1521)

What is Ferdinand Magellan

200

The man who conquered the Inca.

Pizarro

200

What technological advancement in sailing was new and improved sailing vessels?(Type of Ship)

What are caravels

200

Name the 2 nations that established settlements in South America in the 1500s.

Spain and Portugal.

200
What makes Mr.Dales most sad in class?

When KIDS don't follow CHAMPS :( 

300

a Portuguese explorer, soldier and prince. Although he rarely participated in explorations, he sent many expeditions from Portugal to the west coast of Africa, and was responsible for Portugal’s influence in the Great Age of Exploration. His school of navigation resulted in a breakthrough for Portuguese navigation

Prince Henry 

300

What did the Treaty of Tordesillas do?

What is divided the land in the western hemisphere between Spain and Portugal

300

what is a settlement in a distant land whose citizens keep close ties to their parent country?

What is a Colony?

300

Where did the French gain most of their wealth in North America?

Fur Trade

300

Where did Mr.Dales teach before moving back to NM?

Arizona

400

Helped Defeat the Spanish Armada.

Francis Drake

400

What disease killed the vast majority of the Incan Empire?

Small Pox

400

Name 2 of the main reasons for conquest in the New World by Europeans.

Gold, Glory, or God

400

Disease, starvation, poor maps and navigational tools were all obstacles faced by who?

Explorers 

400

What soccer team does Mr.Dales support?

Tottenham.

500

Who are is the man who created the Colony of Chicago?

Father Marquett

500

Why did Columbus call the people he had encountered Indians?

He thought he was in the East Indies.

500

 What did European exploration in the New World via Africa bring during the Columbia Exchange?

Slaves

500

Trading posts in the interior regions of North America along the Mississippi were established by which Europeans?

French

500

What can we do to make Mr. Dales very happy with 8th Grade?

FOLLOW CHAMPs