Vocab
Structure made of stone or adobe
Pueblo
He went looking for the Fountain of Youth
Juan Ponce de Leon
Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles discovered the first European settlement in the U.S.
St. Augustine
This was the Pilgrim's government contract
Mayflower Compact
He was responsible for the fall of the Aztecs
Hernan Cortes
Place to convert American Indians to Christianity
Mission
He challenged the practices of the Catholic Church
Martin Luther
This was the trade of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic, to the Americas
Transatlantic Slave Trade
This is when voters elect representatives to make laws
Representative Government
He was responsible for the fall of the Inca
Francisco Pizarro
A fort where soldiers lived
Presidio
He found the first permanent French settlement
Samuel Champlain
This was when Nathaniel and his men raided American Indian villages
Bacon's Rebellion
This document said the king could not raise taxes without consulting nobles and church leaders
Magna Carta
He lost his men at sea
Panfilo Narvaez
A legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
Charter
He discovered the Lost Colony
John White
This was when the Indians fought back against the Spanish
Pueblo Revolt of 1680
This decided how the Spanish colonies should rule
Law of Indies
He reached the Mississippi River
Hernando de Soto
Representatives to the government
Burgesses
He led 600 men across the Atlantic, into Roanoke
Sir Walter Raleigh
This was when Indians joined the enslaved in a revolt against the French
Natchez Revolt of 1729
Another name for the English government's representative assembly
Parliament
He went looking for the Seven Cities of Gold
Francisco Coronado