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Manzo Section 1-3
Manzo's chapter 3 unit; sections 1-3 about exploration and colonization
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why were the voyages of Columbus important? | The voyages of Columbus were important because they impacted the world later in life, promoted exchange and future exploration |
| What was the Columbian exchange | The Columbian exchange was an agricultural revolution; goods and ideas between the New World and Europe. |
| Who were the Spanish Conquistadors? | Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro |
| Who was Hernan Cortes? | AZTEC; Hernan Cortes was a Spanish conquistador who sailed to Mexico in 1519 in search of gold. He conquered the Aztec empire and also destroyed Tenochtitlan. |
| Who was Francisco Pizarro | INCAS; Pizarro was a bold Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incan empire in 1532 |
| Where were the Spanish borderlands? | From Florida to California |
| Who were the Peninsulares? | Top social class; Born in Spain; they owned large tracks of land as well as rich gold and silver mines |
| Who were the Mextizos? | They were below the creoles; People who were a mix of Spanish and Indian |
| Who were the Creoles? | Below peninsularies; Born in the Americas to Spanish parents; wealthy and well-educated; owned farms and ranches. |
| What did Bartolome de Las Casas do in New Spain | Bartolome de Las Casas came up with the idea of bringing Africans to new Spain |
| What were the results of Spanish colonizations? | The results of Spanish Colonization was it brought new cultures, mercantilism, and African slaves. |
| Who were viceroys? | Viceroys were royal officials who ran a country, colony or city province in the name of and representative of the monarch. |
| What was an encomiendo? | Encomiendo was a system of colonization used by the empire of Spain; land given to the people. |
| What was a presidio? | A presidio is a stronghold military settlement; fort |
| Why did Europeans' countries search for Northwest Passage? | Europeans ' countries searched for a Northwest Passage because they wanted to discover a shorter walkway through or around North America. |
| What economic system did Europeans practice? | Mercantilism |
| What were the Three G's? | God, Gold, Glory |
| What were the goals of missionaries in New Spain? | To convert Native Americans to Christianity. |
| How did the French profit in the New World | The French profited in the New World from fur, fishing, trapping, and trading. |
| What did French explorer Robert LaSalle settle? | Louisana; He named the region of the Gulf of Mexico in Honor of his King.; Built the Detroit fort and the New Orleans fort. |
| What did French explorer Samuel Champlain settle? | Samuel Champlain founded Port Royal; built a trading post known as Quebec. |