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The Races for Empires
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100
soldiers who led military expeditions in the Americas
Who are the conquistadors?
100
ruler of the Tenochitlan
Who is Moctezuma ll?
100
an official document that gives a person the right to establish a colony
What is a charter?
100
the printing press
What is a machine that produces printed copies
100
The Sea Dogs served her
Who was queen Elizabeth l?
200
Ferdinand Magellan
Who was the Portuguese explorer who organized the Spanish explorations to the East Indies?
200
Empire Francisco Pizzaro conquered
Who are the Incas?
200
a Spanish priest who defended American Indians' rights
Who was Bartolome de Las Casas
200
the religious movement began as an effort to reform the Catholic Church
What is the Protestant Reformation?
200
most successful sea dog
Who is Sir Francis Drake?
300
The grand exchange of animals, plants, culture, and food
What is the Columbus Exchange
300
Reason Cortez was able to beat the Aztec Empire
What were: 1. advanced weapons 2. horses 3. allied with enemies of the Aztecs 4. small pox and other diseases
300
a system that gave settlers the right to tax local Native Americans or to make them work.
What is the encomienda system?
300
rise in the price of goods caused by an increase in the amount of money in use
what is inflation?
300
The paper Martin Luther nailed to the door of the Castle Church
What is the Ninety-five Theses?
400
Northwest Passage
What is the sea route connecting the northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic Ocean?
400
number of ships in the Spanish Armada
What was 130 ships?
400
appointed governor of New Spain in 1522
Who was Hernan Cortez?
400
cause of inflation in Spain
What is large amounts of gold and silver?
400
Cortez's translator
Who was Malinche?
500
Hernan Cortez
Who is the Spanish conquistador who led the expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire?
500
the network of roads that ran from Mexico City to Santa Fe. Known as "The Royal Road"
What is El Camino Real
500
Quetzalcoatl
Who was the god the Aztecs believed Cortes to be?
500
Two causes of the decline of the Spanish Empire
What is 1. Economic problems 2. England's defeat of the Spanish Armada
500
the governor of New Sweden
Who was Peter Stuyvesant?