Founder of America. Italian explorer/navigator
Columbus
the 3 Gs
God Glory Gold
Religious settlement
missions
A spanish explorer/conquerer
Conquistador
accepted columbus’ wish of finding a new sea route to asia
King ferdinand and queen isabella
first person to circumnavigate the globe
Ferdinand Magellan
travel around/go around or avoid
circumnavigate
trading post
purbelos
A royal governed appointed by the king in new spain
Viceroy
the date columbus arrived at america
1492
The person that discovered a trade route to india
Vasco de gama
land ruled by a ruler far away
colony
millitary forts
presidios
a priest that defended Native American rights
Bartelome De Las Casas
eastern countries; france, spain, britain etc
old world
Funded Columbus' ships.
Prince Henry
southern tip of Africa
Cape of good hope
The first "highway" built in America
El Comino Real
Moctezuma ll
Aztec king
western countries; america, Caribbean islands
new world
The person that realized that the place Columbus landed wasn't india
Amerigo Vespucci
the Spanish excused slavery as them protecting and teaching religion to the natives
the encomianda system
A trade route that connected the western countries to the middle east
the silk road
the person that took over the Incas
Francisco PIzarro
west indies
caribbean islands