| Using Latitude and Longitude | The Voyages of Christopher Columbus | Different Worlds Collide | Life in New Spain | The Search for Gold |
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What do we call the parallel lines that circle the globe?
What do we call the parallel lines that circle the globe?
line of latitude
What is the name for the lines that meet at the north and south poles?
What is the name for the lines that meet at the north and south poles?
lines of longitude
What is the name for the east-west line labeled 0 degrees?
What is the name for the east-west line labeled 0 degrees?
the equator
What is another name for lines of longitude?
What is another name for lines of longitude?
meridians
What is the name of the line of longitude marked 0 degrees?
What is the name of the line of longitude marked 0 degrees?
prime meridian
Why did Columbus sail west on his first voyage?
Why did Columbus sail west on his first voyage?
to find a shorter route to the Indies
What were the reasons why Columbus made more voyages to the West Indies?
What were the reasons why Columbus made more voyages to the West Indies?
Spain wanted him to start a colony in the West Indies, he delivered people and animals to the new land, and the Spanish wanted the riches of the land
Define the Columbian Exchange.
Define the Columbian Exchange.
The moving of people and their ways of life between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere.
Give three things that happened as a result of the Columbian Exchange.
Give three things that happened as a result of the Columbian Exchange.
Europeans brought horses, cattle, sheep and pigs to the Western Hemisphere. Europeans enjoyed new foods from the Americas, such as corn, potatoes, tomatoes, cocoa, and beans. Many Indians died from overwork and the diseases brought over by the Europeans.
How did Columbus's voyages impact the Americas?
How did Columbus's voyages impact the Americas?
Columbus showed Europeans the way to the Americas.
What factors enabled Cortes to defeat the Aztecs?
What factors enabled Cortes to defeat the Aztecs?
Metal armor, muskets, horses, and allies
What are some changes that the Spanish brought to New Spain?
What are some changes that the Spanish brought to New Spain?
They built a new capital city, converted Indians to Christianity, and brought diseases such as smallpox
After Cortes conquered the Aztecs, who conquered the Inca empire?
After Cortes conquered the Aztecs, who conquered the Inca empire?
Pizarro
What colony was founded after the defeat of the Incan empire?
What colony was founded after the defeat of the Incan empire?
Peru
What was the capital of the colony of Peru?
What was the capital of the colony of Peru?
Lima
What were three results of the Spaniards conquering the Indians?
What were three results of the Spaniards conquering the Indians?
The Indians were converted to Christianity. The Indians were enslaved. The Indians died of overwork.
What was Las Casas's point of view on Indians in the encomienda system?
What was Las Casas's point of view on Indians in the encomienda system?
He wanted all slavery to end
Why did the Spanish landowners want to keep slaves?
Why did the Spanish landowners want to keep slaves?
The slaves made them rich.
Describe the Indians' life on an encomienda.
Describe the Indians' life on an encomienda.
They often worked without pay and were expected to become Christians.
Correctly sequence the groups in New Spain's colonial society from most powerful to least powerful.
Correctly sequence the groups in New Spain's colonial society from most powerful to least powerful.
Peninsulares, creoles, mestizos, Africans, and Indians
What happened first in Spain's search for gold? a)Esteban was killed by the Zuni people, b) Cabeza de Vaca traveled the American Southwest, c) The kingdom of Cibola was discovered far north, d) Coronado explored what is now the American Southwest.
What happened first in Spain's search for gold? a)Esteban was killed by the Zuni people, b) Cabeza de Vaca traveled the American Southwest, c) The kingdom of Cibola was discovered far north, d) Coronado explored what is now the American Southwest.
Cabeza de Vaca traveled the American Southwest
Which happened after Esteban's death in what is now New Mexico?
Which happened after Esteban's death in what is now New Mexico?
Coronado continued to search for Cibola
How did the Spanish colonies affect Spain?
How did the Spanish colonies affect Spain?
They made Spain rich and powerful.
How did the Spanish hear the story of Cibola?
How did the Spanish hear the story of Cibola?
Esteban an enslaved African sailor, told the story.
What is an encomienda?
What is an encomienda?
An encomienda is a large piece of land usually given by the king and queen of Spain.
What impact did Columbus and Vespucci have on the Americas?
What impact did Columbus and Vespucci have on the Americas?
Many more Europeans traveled to the Americas following their routes. Also the continents of North and South America were named after Amerigo Vespucci.
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