Explorers
Found that the Americas were a separate continent
Amerigo Vespucci
Marco Polo traveled what?
The Silk Road
What Empire existed in present day Mexico City?
Aztec
Death of Native workers. Led to the establishment of what type of trade?
Atlantic Slave Trade
Emperor of the Incas?
Atahualpa
First Person to circumnavigate the world
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus accidentally landed where?
Caribbean
What Empire in the Americas was very weak and insignificant at the point of Spanish colonization?
Mayans
Exchanging of goods from Americas and Europe?
Columbian Exchange
Being born in Spain on the hierarchy chart.
Peninsulares
Sailed Underneath Africa to India
Vasco De Gama
Henry Hudson founded what two water ways?
Hudson Bay and Hudson River
Incas
When discussing territories. Portuguese and Spanish had the pope make geographical locations for splitting up South America. This is called?
Line of Demarcation or the Treaty of Tordesillas
Being born in the Americas by Spanish Parents?
Creoles
Went to the southern tip of Africa and was turned back from the wind
Bartolomeu Dias
Where did Henry the Navigator travel to?
Nowhere
What famous city was in the center of a lake?
Tenechtotitlan
Why did Natives join Cortes's journey in overthrowing the Aztecs?
Moctezuma II kept sacrificing them.
Being born of Spanish and Native American Parents?
Mestizos
Claimed Brazil for Portugal
Pedro Cabral
Where did sir Francis sail from? and what did he do?
He sailed from England around the world. 2nd person to circumnavigate the globe.
Name of Hernan Cortez translator girl?
Malinche or Malitzin
The dispersal of Africans through the Americas and Western Europe is called the ________ _________
African Diaspora
What ordained the right to take possession of the territories of the New World and to subjugate, exploit and, when necessary, to fight the native inhabitants?
The Requermiento of 1513