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This person *actually* sailed the ocean blue in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technology between the Americas and the rest of the world.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This was the first attempt at founding a permanent English settlement in North America. They ended up disappearing.
What is the Roanoke Colony?
This tribe was known for their apartment-like architecture.
Who are the Pueblo Indians?
A system developed by the Spanish in colonial America that exchanged protection for hard labor.
What is the Encomienda System?
This man broke away from the Catholic Church due to his inability to get divorced, which led to civil unrest in his country.
Who is King Henry VIII?
A method of farming which consisted of corn, beans, and squash. (The cornstalks would serve as a structure for the beans to grow and the squash kept the soil moisturized.)
What is Three Sister Farming?
This is the first successful established colony of the 13 Colonies.
What is the Jamestown Colony?
People of both Native American and European heritage.
Who are the Mestizos?
The first English-born person in the New World.
Who is Virginia Dare?
This man was the first of the Spanish conquistadors, who also overthrew the entire Aztec Empire by conquering its capital and capturing the emperor.
Who is Hernán Cortés?
The Native American revolt against the Spanish in the late 17th century that expelled the Spanish for over 10 years.
What is the Pueblo Revolt (also known as Pope's Rebellion)?
This was the English joint stock company that founded the Jamestown Colony in 1607.
What is the Virginia Company (of London)?
This treaty signed by Spain and Portugal divided the territories of the New World.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
The ruler of the Aztecs who was captured by Cortés.
Who is Moctezuma?
This man was a dictator-like soldier-statesman who founded the Georgia Colony.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
This man (not Native American) was the first to push for Native American rights in the Americas.
Who is Bartolomé de las Casas?
This was the first Spanish settlement in Florida in 1565.
What is St. Augustine?
Documents that served as a predecessor to the statutes adopted by Southern plantations.
What are the Barbados Slave Codes?
The ship developed by the Portuguese that allowed for faster travel.
What is the Caravel?
He was a harsh military governor of Virginia who employed "Irish tactics" against the Indians.
Who is Lord de la Warr?
This is the capital of the Aztec Empire (from the video from forever ago) located on an island in Lake Texcoco.
What is Tenochtitlan?
The small city-state kingdom in the Incan Empire.
What is Cusco?
An Italian explorer that first suggested that South America was a new continent.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
The false notion that Spanish conquerors did little but butcher the Indians and steal their gold in the name of Christ.
What is the Black Legend?