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Christopher Columbus
The Columbian Exchange
The Aztec
The Maya and the Inca
Spain's Empire Grows
100
The country that Christopher Columbus sailed from.
What is Spain?
100
The name for a settlement that it far away from the country that rules it.
What is a colony?
100
Taxes that are paid to a government or leader.
What is tribute?
100
This person led the Spanish army and conquered the Inca people.
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
100
A person who teaches his or her religious beliefs to others who have different beliefs.
What is a missionary?
200
These were the records of Columbus' voyages.
What are logs?
200
Products from the Americas and Europe were traded using this.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
200
This Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec empire.
Who was Hernando Cortes?
200
The Spanish found the Mayan people in this region.
What is the Yucatan Peninsula?
200
A large area of land that included Indian villages.
What is an encomienda?
300
These two people commissioned, or paid for, Columbus' voyage to the East Indies.
Who were King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
300
Columbus sailed from San Salvador to the other islands in this sea.
What is the Caribbean Sea?
300
Name the three things that gave the Spanish a great advantage when fighting the Aztec.
What are horses, advanced weapons, and advanced armor?
300
The Spanish destroyed these things belonging to the Mayans.
What are books?
300
Francisco Coronado looked for this legendary place, but never found it.
What is the Seven Cities of Gold?
400
These were Christopher Columbus' three ships.
What are the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria?
400
The European colonists unknowingly brought this disease with them to the new world.
What is smallpox?
400
This was the "invisible ally" of the Spanish army.
What is disease?
400
This person offered Francisco Pizarro a room filled with gold if he promised to leave the Inca Empire.
Who was Atahualpa?
400
This person was called the Protector of the Indians.
Who is Bartolome de las Casas?
500
Columbus met the Taino people for the first time on this island.
What is San Salvador?
500
Name three of the four seeds of change that were welcomed by the Columbian Exchange.
What are potatoes, maize, sugar, and horses?
500
The Inca lived in this present-day country.
What is Chile?
500
This took place in the Inca empire right before Pizarro arrived.
What is the leader had just fought a war against his brother?
500
This African scout and Spanish priest that were shipwrecked off the coast of Texas.
Who are Estevanico and Fray Marcos de Niza?