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Pot Pourri
100
Knew the world was round and sailed west to find a new way to the Indies
Who is Columbus
100
Is now present-day Mexico City
What is Tenochtitlan
100
Taino enemy
Who were the Caribs
100
Used at Taino religious ceremonies
What is a zemi?
100
Taino chief chair
What is a dujo?
200
Sought the Seven Cities of Gold
Who Coronado
200
Incan capital
What is Cuzco
200
This swap brought horses and disease to the Americas and turkey and corn to Europe
What is the Columbian Exchange
200
Four welcomed "seeds of change"
What is maize (corn), potatoes, sugar, horses
200
Far away settlement
What is a colony?
300
Spanish conquistador who defeated the Inca tribe
Who is Francisco Pizzaro
300
Large area of Spanish land that included Indian villages
What were encomiendas
300
Women who helped bring down Aztec empire
Who is Dona Marina (Malinche)
300
This is when the Spaniards arrived in Mexico
What is spring of 1519
300
Spaniards headed here five years after Tenochtitlan fell
What is the Yucatan Peninsula?
400
Aztec ruler
Who is Moctezuma
400
Town built by Yanga and followers
Where is San Lorenzo de los Negros
400
Three advantages Spaniards has in beating Aztecs
What is Horses, steel armor, swords, lance, guns, helmets
400
The Spanish explorers were the first to see this natural wonder in the USA
What is The Grand Canyon
400
This is a person who teaches his/her religion to those who have different beliefs
What is a missionary?
500
Priest who dedicated his life trying to end the system of encomiendas.
Who is Bartolome de las Casas
500
Pizarro built this area to look like a Spanish city.
What is Lima, Peru
500
Incan ruler killed even after allowing Spaniards access to all his gold
Who was Atahualpa?
500
Pizarro arrived here in 1532
Where is Cajamarca
500
African scout killed before he could investigate stories of the Seven Cities of Gold
Who was Estivanico?