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| Journey made for a special purpose |
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| Settlement far from the country that rules it |
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| Movement of people, animals, plants, diseases, and ways of life between the Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere following the voyages of Columbus. |
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| Spanish word for conquerors who came to the Americas in the 1500s |
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| A friend who will help in a fight. |
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| Capture or taking of something by force |
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| to change from one belief to another |
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| person who lives in a colony |
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| a group of people forming a community |
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| Grant given by the King of Spain to wealthy settlers in New Spain. Gave settlers control of all the Native Americans living on an area of land. |
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| person to teaches his or hers religion to others who have different beliefs |
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| Religious settlement where missionaries live and work. |
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| What factors helped Cortez defeat the Aztec |
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- He gained Allies
-They had muskets
-Had metal Armor
-They had horses |
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| Who came to the Americas in search of gold? |
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1) Fransico Vasquez De Coronado,
2)Cabeza De Vaca
3)Hernando be soto |
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| What changes did the Spanish bring to New Spain? |
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| Converted people to Christianity, build a new capital city, brought diseases like smallpox. |
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| the name Americas, comes from this explorers name; in 1502 called the Americas the "new world"; |
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| priest who spoke out against the mistreatment of native peoples under the care of the church |
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| an Italian explorer, who sailed to North America in 1492 |
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| Spanish conquistador, sent to conquer Mexico |
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| Spanish explorer in search of gold in North America; In 1540 he became the first European to reach the Mississippi River |
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| was the capital of New Spain; is now the capital of Mexico |
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New Spain
colony established in North America by Spain in 1535 |
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| colony established in North America by Spain in 1535 |
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| Aztec city attacked by Spanish conquistadors |
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| chain of islands off of the southeast coast of North America; where Columbus landed |
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| conquered the Incan Empire |
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| King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella |
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| the monarchs of Spain who gave Columbus the money and ships to sail west in search of the Indies |
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| What were some of the effects of the Columbian Exchange? |
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| Different animals and plants were exchanged between the two hemispheres, this changed cultures (such as the Irish getting the potato, the Italians getting the tomato, and the Native Americans getting the horse [GOOD] and smallpox [BAD]) |
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| Why did Cortez decide to invade Mexico? |
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| To capture the gold and treasures of the Aztec Empire |
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| Why did Catholic priests come to America? |
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| To convert the native populations to Christanity |
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