All About the Indies
Explorers
Goals of Europe
Exploration Developments
Pueblo Population
100

A plan to reach Asia by sailing West

What is the Enterprise of the Indies

100

The explorer who North and South America are named after

Who is Amerigo Vespucci

100

What the Europeans wanted that kick started exploration

What is a shorter route to Asia

100

A tool used to help sailors determine their latitude by measuring the position of the sun or stars

What is an astrolabe

100

Fray Marcos de Niza's reports help encourage later Spanish exploration of the Southwest

What are permanent Pueblo settlements

200

A Portuguese explorer who proved it was possible to reach the Indies by sea

Who is Bartolomeu Dias

200

The explorer who found the Americas by accident

Who is Christopher Columbus

200

The three main goals of the Spanish

What is God, Gold, and Glory

200

A Spanish Franciscan friar who searched for the legendary Seven Cities of Cibola

Who is Fray Marcos de Niza

200

Adobe

What is the material used by the Pueblo people to build their homes

300

Spain

What is the country that financially supported Columbus' journey

300

An Italian explorer who sailed for England, exploring the northern part of North America

Who is John Cabot/Giovanni Caboto

300

Furs, Trade, and the Northwest Passage

What are the goals of the French

300

October 12, 1492

What is the day that Columbus landed in the Americas

300

Reports of wealthy cities in the Southwest

What are the reports that made the Spanish continue their exploration

400

The lands Europeans associated with the wealthy regions of Asia

What are the Indies
400

An explorer who was a colonizer and led expeditions in the region of present-day New Mexico

Who is Juan de Onate

400

A hypothetical water route that would shorten the journey between Europe and the Indies

What is the Northwest Passage

400

New opportunities for Europe for land, wealth, power, religious influence, etc.

What are the reasons Europe traveled after Columbus found the New World

400

Permanent settlements as opposed to nomadic peoples

The Pueblo way of life

500

These countries refused to help Columbus' journey to the Indies

Who are Portugal, Frace, and England

500

A Spanish explorer who is associated with the exploration of Florida

Who is Juan Ponce de Leon

500

To create permanent settlements/colonies in North America

What is the goal of England

500

Wealth, trade, spices

What the Indies have to offer Europeans

500

Native American peoples of the Southwest who lived in established communities

Who are the Pueblo peoples