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Micellanous
100

This Portuguese royal established a school for sea captains.

Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?

100
What is the money left over after the cost of a journey?
Profit
100
What name did the Spanish give to the land conquered by the former Aztec and Inca Empires?
New Spain
100

Led the Spanish invasion and defeated the Aztecs. It took him from 1519--1521 to do so.

Who is Hernando Cortes

100
Who was the person who financed Christopher Columbus' voyage?
Who is Queen Isabella
200

What is the term for looking around some unknown place trying discover cool stuff called?

Exploration

200
Who was the sea captain who thought he had a better way to reach the East?
Christopher Columbus
200

Spanish conquerors who wanted gold and glory.

Conquistadors

(Test Question!)

200

Aztec ruler conquered by Cortes.

Who is Montezuma?

200

What is "to provide the money for something" called?

finance

300

What is planning and directing the route of a ship called?

Navigation

300

What were two problems that faced sailors in traveling around the southern tip of Africa?

Weather & Long Travel

300
The Spanish explorer who explored Florida and reached the Mississippi River.
Hernando de Soto
300
Led the Spanish invasion against the Inca empire.
Who is Francisco Pizarro
300

What European nation first tried to find a trade route to Asia?

Portugal, and in 1451, they were the first Europeans to tap into African slave trade.

400

Who was the person that renamed the Cape of Storms, the Cape of Good Hope?

King John II (Tough question!)

400

Who was the first sea captain to sail around the world?

Ferdinand Magellan, but he only made it to the Philippines.

400
Spanish king who told Pizarro to conquer South America
Who is Charles V
400
The leader of the Inca Empire
Who is Atahualpa
400

Where were the Aztec and Inca Empires located?

Mexico & Peru

500

This group controlled trade with the East and would only trade with Venice.

What was the Ottoman Empire? Constantinople was their capital city. It's also where the Silk Road began (or ended.)

500
Who proved that an all-water route to India exsisted?
Vasco da Gama
500
Who was the Spanish explorer that claimed control of land in 1560 and called it New Mexico?
Francisco de Coronado
500

Many Spaniards came to the Americas searching for what 3 things.

What is God, Gold, and Glory

(Test Question!)

500

He was the Governor of Puerto Rico, was replaced by Columbus' son, and had to go find new land to rule over which led him to Florida in 1513?

Who is Juan Ponce de Leon? (And he was NOT looking for the Fountain of Youth!)