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chapter 5 vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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what is the significance of hispaniola | it is the site of the first spainish colony in americas. |
queen isabella and king ferdinland were the rules of. | spain |
christopher columbus believed that | the eath was around...he couold reach asia by sailing west from europe..he could landed in the indies..all of the above |
which of the following best discribes an expedcation | a journery undertaken by a group of people with a definite purpose |
why is santo domingo considered the first permanent conlony in the americas | it was the first place claimed for and controlledby a distant goverment |
grantd the land of florida by the king of spain;drowned at sea while tempting to reach mexico | narvaez |
founded the cityof veracruz;seized the city of tenochtitlan and renamed in the named it the mexico | cortes |
general term for spainish explorer who searched for wealth and land in the americas | conquistador |
governor of a colony wh rules in the name of the king | viceroy |
native american village of houses built of adobe | pueblo |
explored of areas present-day new mexico,texas ,and kansas in his search for cibola | coronado |