Vocab
What is a mission?
Catholic Church property
What is a viceroy?
a royal governer
What was one consequence of the Doctrine of Discovery?
Native peoples were no longer entitled to lands they had always occupied
What is Miss Gerners favorite drink?
coffee
What is a pueblo?
Spanish village or trading post
The Spanish crown controlled migration to the new lands it discovered and required that only who be allowed to settle there?
Christians
What was one reason the Europeans began importing slaves from Africa to work on their new lands?
Most of Native Americans died from European diseases
What is Miss Gerners favorite color?
blue
What is a plantation?
a large farm
Who was the Spanish Armada launched to overthrow?
Elizabeth I
What is the movement of new plants, animals, people, and customs between Europe and the Americas in the 1400s and 1500s called?
Columbian Exchange
What improvement to the caravel made it easier to steer than the older galleon?
rudder in back
What is a conquistador?
Spanish military leader
Who were the first Europeans to establish colonies in North America?
Vikings
Where was the first French colony in North America located?
Flordia
What is Miss Gerners favorite animal?
dog
What is a presidio?
Spanish military base
Why did the Europeans find it necessary to explore new lands?
Europeans wanted to bring spices and other exotic goods to Asia
European people wanted to learn and possibly adopt the religious and customs of other lands
European mines were not able to supply enough silver and gold for the needs of the merchants
Which place was Coronado the first European to discover?
What led the settlers of New France to form trading alliances with the Native Americans?
trading for furs