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| 15th century queen of Spain, married to Ferdinand king of Aragon, orthodox Catholic, backed Columbus's journey to the New World |
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| 15th century king of Aragon, married to Isabella queen of Spain |
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| first to encounter New World in search of other route to Asia, thought it was India/islands of Asia,rejected at first by many including Spain who changed their minds |
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| Prince Henry the Navigator |
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| prince of Portugal, devoted more to exploration than any other from 1415-1460, gathered information on all pieces of navigation |
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| Americas named after him, Italian businessman who explored the northern coast of South America with the Spanish |
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| disastrous voyage begun in 1519 around South America and to the Phillipines, killed there, remnant of crew made it through Indian Ocean back to Spain in 1522 |
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| conquered the Mexica in 1521 |
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| elected ruler of the Mexica when conquered, thought Cortes was a god |
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| friar/missionary who opposed brutal treatment of the Indians |
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| sparked Protestant Reformation in 1517 with criticism of the Church, "justification by faith" |
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| caused death of at least a third of Europeans in 14th century, sparked interest of some to take greater risks than ever (i.e. exploration) |
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| reconquest of Iberian Peninsula (south of Spain) from Muslims, led by Isabella and Ferdinand |
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| line drawn in middle of Atlantic Ocean saying anything to the East (New World) belonged to Spain and the West (Africa and Indian Ocean trading center) belonged to Portugal |
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| passage believed to go through the Northern Atlantic to Asia |
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| massive trading exchange acorss the Atlantic of people, ideas, diseases, and goods |
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| most of the New World owned and controlled by Spain |
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| crown gave conquistadors free reign but required one fifth of plunder be given to the crown |
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| distribution of conquered towns and Indians to conquistadors, theory reciprocal, practice ruled by conquistadors who took advantage |
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| reform of encomienda, limited forced labor to 45 days |
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| Spanish children born on the island, 2nd class |
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| offspring of Spanish men and Indian women, 3rd class |
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| attempted settlement in 1598 by Juan de Oñate in New Mexico, after 2 revolts of pueblans they left |
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| Martin Luther's principles of Protestantism, only needed faith that God would save them |
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| attempt to settle New World by English in 1585 on island off North Carolina, settlers disappeared |
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