Who is a person who teaches his/her religion to others?
100
New Spain
What is the Mexico territory declared as a new colony by Spain?
100
Estevanico
Who was the African scout shipwrecked off the coast of Texas and was killed before investigating rumors of 7 cities of gold?
100
Malinche or Dona Marina
Who was the daughter of a chief and influenced many Indians to join Cortes to defeat the Aztecs?
100
Hernando Cortes
Who came to Mexico looking for gold in 1519 and burned his boats so his men could not retreat?
200
colony
What is a settlement far away from the country that rules it?
200
New World
What is the term Europeans gave to the Americas after joining the two old worlds-east to west?
200
Bartolome de las Casas
Who was the missionary that protected the Native Americans and tried to end encomiendas?
200
Christopher Columbus
Who was the explorer looking to find a route to the Indies for gold, jewels and spices? (He landed in the Bahamas but thought he was in Asia.)
200
Francisco Pizarro
Who led 180 Spanish soldiers to Mexico to defeat the Incas and murdered leader Atahualpa?
300
conquistador
What is the term for a Spanish conqueror?
300
tribute
What was the term for taxes back in their day and age?
300
Francisco Coronado
Who was the explorer who claimed the land (which is now U.S. Southwest territory) for Spain?
300
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
Who funded Christopher Columbus' expedition?
300
Moctezuma II
Who welcomed Cortes and his men, treated them well, then they repaid him by arresting and murdering him?
400
Columbian Exchange
What is the term representing the movement of people, plants, technology, and diseases from Europe to the Americas?
400
In which example is work being done?
a. a person looks at a painting in a museum?
b. three adults push on a stalled car but it does not move?
c. a child reads a page in a book?
d. a soccer player kicks a ball into the goal.
What is d. a soccer player kicks a ball into the goal?
400
Taino
Who were the Indians that were good farmers and traded their surplus of food for protection from invaders?
400
Arawak
Who were the Native American group that were peaceful people who fish, farmed, hunted/gathered on the Caribbean Islands?
400
Effects of Spanish conquest of Central and South America
What were wealth to Spanish rulers, loss of land and culture, as well as disease and death to Indians and Africans.
500
Tenochtitlan
What was the capital of the Aztecs since the 1300s?
500
other name was Malinche
Who is Dona Marina?
500
Yanga
Who was the elderly enslaved African who escaped and built the town San Lorenzo de los Negros?
500
Atahualpa
Who was the leader that was captured and promised Francisco Pizarro a room full of gold in exchange for his release?
500
200,000
What was the approximate number of African slaves brought over to the West to replace Indians that had died from diseases Europeans brought?