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5th SS Ch 3 Les 3-5

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What does circumnavigate mean? to sail completely around something
What is a colony? an area of land ruled by another country
Why did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella pay for Christopher Columbus's voyage? They were hoping to find riches like gold.
Where did Columbus land in the New World? in the Bahamas
What items were brought from Europe to the Americas? pigs, horses, bananas
When Cortes arrived in Mexico, the Aztecs were _________________________. in control of a huge empire and lived in a city bigger than any in Europe
What helped Cortes defeat Moctezuma? other Indian nations
How did the Spanish protect their colonies? presidios
Why did Spanish settlers import enslaved Africans? to replace the American Indians who died
How were the American Indians treated by the Spanish colonists? they were forced to work on farms and in mines
Who spoke against the bad treatment of the American Indians? Bartolome de las Casas
Describe the relationship of the Spanish settlers and the American Indians. The Spanish priests tried to convert the American Indians to Roman Catholicism. Some of the American Indians did not accept Spanish rule. Spanish settlers forced the American Indians to work on farms and in mines.
What group (nationality) of explorers found a sea route to Asia? Portuguese explorers
What was the purpose of Ferdinand Magellan when he set out on his expedition in 1519? He wanted to cross the Pacific Ocean and return to Spain.
When the Spanish colonists came to the Americas, they built religious settlements called __________________. missions
What were 2 important results of European exploration? *Use your book, study guide, and any other class materials to help you prepare for this question.
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