Explorers
Native Americans
Explorers
Cause & Effect
Hodge Podge
100
I discovered America by accident.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
I was helped by Native Americans to defeat the Aztecs.
Who is Hernando Cortes?
100
I led an expedition across the Isthmus of Panama.
Who is Vasco Nunez de Balboa?
100
Because Columbus was searching for a better route East Indies this happened by accident.
What is he discovered America?
100
This colony was founded after the Incas were defeated.
What is Peru?
200
I was the first to call the Americas "New World".
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
200
We were conquered by Pizarro.
Who are the Incas?
200
This is the ocean Columbus sailed across.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
200
Because de Soto was searching for gold in the Southeast United States, he discovered this body of water.
What is the Mississippi River?
200
Archeologists found the remains of the Aztec Empire while excavating here.
What is Mexico City?
300
He captured Montezuma.
Who is Hernando Cortes?
300
They brought horses to the Native Americans.
Who are the Europeans?
300
Hernando de Soto was the first European to explore this peninsula state.
What is Florida
300
As a result of this Europeans enjoyed new foods from the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
300
This is the capital city of New Spain.
What is Mexico City?
400
Columbus, Vespucci, and Pizarro all explored for this country.
What is Spain?
400
Corn and Turkeys.
What are two things Native Americans gave to the Europeans?
400
He explored the eastern coast of South America in 1501.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
400
The Americas were named after Amerigo Vespucci because...
What is -He was the first to realize North and South America were not part of Asia or First to call the Americas the New World?
400
New goal for Christopher Columbus' second voyage was to start a colony for this country.
What is Spain?
500
This empire was conquered after the Aztecs by Pizarro.
What is the Incan empire?
500
Mexico City was built on top of this Aztec city.
What is Tenochtitlan?
500
Both Cortes and de Soto began their famous explorations from this country.
What is Cuba?
500
A new capital city named Lima in a colony called Peru was created after these Native Americans were conquered by Pizarro.
Who are the Incas?
500
While looking for gold, Balboa crossed the Isthmus of Panama and reached this ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean?