Am History Christ in the Americas ch 1-3 Part II
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| who discovered Brazil? | Pedro Cabral
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| Who conquered and colonized Cuba? | Diego Velasquez
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| Who supported and motivated explorers from his position in Portugal? | Prince Henry the Navigator
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| Who challenged Cortes by arriving in Mexico with his own armed force? | Panfilo Narvaez
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| Who discovered the Southern Ocean? | Vasco de Balboa
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| Who was the true ruler of the Aztecs? | Tlacaellel
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| Who was the Toltec leader who hated human sacrifice? | Quetzacoatl
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| The tribe also known as the Mexica.. | Aztecs
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| What was the capitol of the Aztecs? | Tenochititlan
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| What does Tenochititlan mean? | Cactus Rock
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| What were the 2 main gods of the Aztecs? | Hummingbird Wizard and Lord of the Dark/Smoking Mirror
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| Picture writing of the Mayas was called? | Maya glyphs
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| Year in which Quetzacoatl was supposed to return... | One Reed (occurred every 52 years.)
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| War-like people who appeared in 1000 bc and began human sacrifice. | Olmecs
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| Quetzacoatl was leader of this tribe... | Toltecs
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| Probably the greatest of Inca emperors... | Pachacuti
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| Capitol city of the Incas. | Cuzco in Peru.
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| St. Brendan reached Newfoundland in which century? | sixth
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| Vikings burned and pillaged Europe in which centuries? | 9th, 10th and 11th.
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| Sailed to Greenland and established a colony where the Irish had had one. | Eric the Red.
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| Blown off course, becoming the first European to reach continental landfall in the new world. | Bjarni Herolffson
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| Named Newfoundland "Vinland" | Leif Ericson
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| Columbus first landed on an island most probably known as... | Samana Cay in the Bahamas
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| Columbus established a new colony named Isabel on which island? | Hispaniola
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| Columbus made his first continental landfall in the new world at... | Venezuela in 1498
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| Known as Los Reyes Catolicos... | Ferdinand and Isabela
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| Grandson of Ferdinand and Isabela who inherited the Spanish throne. | Charles I
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| Length of the war with the Moslems in Spain that ended in 1492, when the Spanish took Granada. | 770 years
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| Rounded the Cape of Good Hope... | Vasco da Gama
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| Discovered Florida in 1513 | Ponce de Leon
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| Faker who gave his name to the new world | Amerigo Vespucci
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| "Vespucci" means... | wasp
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| Treaty that gave Spain and Portugal the Line of Demarcation. | Tordesillas
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