This explorer found an island on the Atlantic ocean, named it New Found Land and claimed it for England
What is: John Cabot
Which explorer started the Columbian Exchange?
What is: Christopher Columbus
What is: Christianity
What did the leader of the Spanish soldiers do to the Emperor of the Aztecs when he met him?
What is: take him hostage
The Northwest Passage connects the Atlantic ocean to the ______ ocean for a quicker route to Asia
What is: The Pacific Ocean
Quinine is a plant from the Americas that was used as medicine to treat what disease?
What is: Malaria
Name one similar perspective the Aztecs and the Spanish Kingdom had?
Answers will vary (base off of their venn diagrams)
The leader of the Spanish soldiers is named?
What is: Hernan Cortés
This explorer got to India by sailing around Africa
What is: Vasco Da Gama
What is: Syphilis
Name one different perspective the Aztecs and the Spanish Kingdom had
Answers will vary (base off of their venn diagrams)
Once the Spanish conquered the Aztec Empire what did they change the land's name to?
What is: New Spain
These 3 sailors were trying to find the Northwest Passage on their sailing
What is: Christopher Columbus, Jacques Cartier, and John Cabot
Name the 4 continents the Columbian exchange connects for trade
1. Europe
2. Africa
3. Asia
4. The Americas
The Aztecs were lead by an Indigenous group called ______?
What is: The Mexica
The enslaved Indigenous girl who translated to help the Spanish Soldiers is named _____ by the Spanish
What is: La Malinche
What is: Prince Edward Island and Stadacona (now called Quebec City)
Name 4 things that got exchanged in the Columbian exchange
what is:
1. ideas
2. goods
3. animals
4. disease
5. people
6. crops
This group in Spain would torture and execute any Muslim or Jews who would not convert to Christianity
What is: the Spanish Inquisition
Explain the Encomienda system
Answers must include: a new economic system in New Spain where the Indigenous workers were now controlled (and enslaved) by the settlers.
Answer may also include:
-The Indigenous peoples were forced to farm
-The settlers promised to convert the Indigenous people into Christians
-In return, the settlers were supposed to protect the Indigenous people from war