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Early Civilizations
First Contact
Conquest of Mainland
Early explorers
Spanish America
100
It is the first Mesoamerican culture
What is the Olmec?
100
Bahamas
what is the first land that Columbus landed on?
100
shows the boundary of Spain's exploration and monopoly rights.
What is the Line of Demarcation?
100
who was the first to glimpse of the pacific ocean?
Balboa
100
he founded a mission in San Diego and established 8 more missions along the pacific coast.
what did Fiar Junipero Serra establish?
200
They refined the Olmec Calendar
who are the Mayas?
200
to have a faster and cheaper route to Asia
why did Columbus want to sail west?
200
spanish conquerors
who are the conquistadores?
200
He believed that by sailing west he could find a water passage way around the Americas.
who is Ferdinand Magellan?
200
Spaniards born in Spain
who are the Peninsulares?
300
they built tula
what was one of the main achievements of the Toltec?
300
The First Americans that Columbus encountered
who are the Tainos?
300
the first African to encounter the pueblo Indians
who is Estevanico?
300
to sail completely around the world.
What is circumnavigate?
300
they were born of European and Indian parents.
who are the Mestizos?
400
adapting and controlling of plants.
What is the Agricultural Revolution?
400
it forced Native Americans to work
What is the encomienda system?
400
Malintzin
What is the name of the Aztec princess?
400
Pedro Menendez de Aviles
who established the first secured settlement in Florida?
400
New Spain and Peru
where were the first Vice-royalties formed?
500
they are known as the mound builders
What is the Adena and Hopewell culture known as?
500
he protested the harsh treatment of American Indians.
who is Bartolome las casas?
500
Some American Indians resisted the influence of Spanish culture.
what did the American Indians do to preserve their culture?
500
established the first settlement in New Mexico
who is Onate?
500
A council where members reported directly and privately to the King
what is the Audiencia?