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8 history chpt. 2
test on 10/18/10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| non-catholics | protestants |
| in 1497, he rediscovered newfoundland | cabot |
| he sailed around africa in 1498 to reach india | da gama |
| the largest and most powerful indian tribe east of the mountains in NC | Tuscarora |
| led norseman to vinland in 1001 | ericsson |
| the all-water route from asia for which many europeans searched | northwest passage |
| he set5 out from spain in 1492 hopeing to reach china and the east indies by sailing west | columbus |
| the spanish word for conqurers | conquistadores |
| the Weed smoked by indians | tobbacco |
| the carribian island columbus landed on in 1492 | san salvador |
| in 1513 he was the first european to reach the pacific ocean | balboa |
| a group of settlers in a new land still under rule of their native country | colony |
| the indian name for the area between the santee and cape fear rivers | chicora |
| in 1524 he was the first european to explore the NC coast | verrazano |
| in 1535 he conqured the inca indias of peru and captured their silver mines | pizzaro |
| discovered florida in 1513 | de leon |
| a spanish official on the island of hispanola who tried to plant a colony in chicora | ayllon |
| animals brought to that became important to the indians | horses and pigs and cows |
| in 1540 he and his men explored the SE us and later discovered the missippi river | de soto |
| by 1521 he had conqured the aztec indians of mexico | cortez |
| visited NC following de soto's route | pardo |
| italian navigator america was named after | vespucci |
| in 1522 he reached asia by sailing west | magellan |
| list three highly developed indian cultures destroyed by cortez and pizzaro | inca mayan aztec |
| did columbus know he had discovered america before he died | no |
| what was the spanish explorers three goals | god glory gold |
| why were indians eager to tade for metal tools | still living in stone age |
| what was the first permanent european settlment in the new world | saint augestine |
| da gama was from..... | portugal |
| vespucci was from..... | italy |
| cabot was from...... | england |
| verrazano was from..... | france |