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What is one thing that the Europeans gave to the new world?
Disease, livestock, food ( answers may very )
What are the 3 g"s?
Gold, God, and Glory
Did Columbous find a quicker route to Asia?
No
Which colony becomes the heart of the viceroyalty of New Spain?
Mexico
How were native Americans badly affected by the Columbian exchange
They died from new diseases brought from Europe
What was Hernan Cortes' main goal in the new world?
To conqour the Aztecs and take their wealth for Spain.
What is a viceroy?
A official chosen to rule a viceroyalty
What were the 2 main goals of conquistadors?
To covert natives to Catholic and to gain wealth and glory.
What is viceroyalty?
land ruled by an offical chosen by the king or queen
How did La Salle die and when?
He was murderd in 1687
What was the Northwest Passage?
A rumored shortcut through the Mississippi River into the Pacific.
A quicker route to Asia.
How where the Aztecs a modern civilization?
THey had their own laws, systems of court, and a system of trading and military.
What happened to the Tenochtitlan in 1521?
Cortes' army took it in a battle and replaced its ruins with Mexico City
where was Fort St. Louis built?
Matagorda Bay, Tx.
What was the issue with La Salle's claim to part of Texas?
It was also claimed by Spain.
finding the new world was a chance for spain to . . .?
Gain riches and spread Catholic faith.
What were conquistadors?
Spanish soldier leaders
What was one thing that the Europeans brought back from the New land?
Food, plants ect. ( answers may very )
What happend to Fort St. Louis?
It was attacked by Karnakawa and they killed almost all the remaining settelers
What did France name the land surrounding the Mississippi River? and why?
Louisiana after king Louis XIV.
What is another word for native?
Indigenous
Why was Tenochtitlan so appealing to Corets and the Spanish?
There were lots of gold, silver, and jewlels.
Why were the America's crops worth so much?
They were really high in carbs and could feed more people.
Why was Cabaza's journal important?
He was an advocate for Native American rights