Ch.20, Sec.1, Spain Builds an American Empire

Question 1

First to circumnavigate the Earth, or sail around the world.

Accepted Answer

Magellan

Question 2

First Europeans to settle in the Americas will be the...

Accepted Answer

Spanish

Question 3

Native peoples, at bottom of social ladder, in the Americas were referred to as...

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Indians

Question 4

Conquered the Inca peoples in modern day Peru.

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Pizarro

Question 5

Magellan's trip to circle the globe started with 5 ships and ended with...

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1

Question 6

Columbus' voyages opened the floodgates for other explorers to also sail West & explore.

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True

Question 7

Conquistadores means....

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conqueror

Question 8

Accidentally joined two very different worlds; one developed and the other undeveloped.

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Columbus

Question 9

What does the word "pacific" mean?

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peaceful

Question 10

Which group of Native Americans did Hernando Cortes conquer in Mexico?

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Aztec

Question 11

Which group of Native Americans did Pizarro conquer in Peru?

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Inca

Question 12

After the Americas are discovered, Europe will be called the .....

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Old World

Question 13

Light-skinned Aztec God who promised to return to them from the east...

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Quetzalcoatl

Question 14

Columbus, Vespucci,Balboa, Magellan all lead voyages that gave Europeans new knowledge of world

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True

Question 15

I named the Pacific Ocean.

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Magellan

Question 16

Superior weapons, help from other natives, and disease...

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allowed Cortes to conquer Aztecs

Question 17

This is what natives called diseases brought to the Americas by Europeans.

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Invisible warrior

Question 18

I conquered the Aztec peoples who were in modern day Mexico.

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Cortes

Question 19

In Brazil, there was no gold and no silver but the soil very fertile.

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TRUE

Question 20

I am the first European to "see" a new ocean. It will, later, be named Pacific.

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Balboa

Question 21

First voyage to circumnavigate the Earth was led by....

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Magellan

Question 22

Capital of the Aztec Empire was called ...

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Tenochtitlan

Question 23

Once the Americas are discovered and settled, it will be referred to as the .....

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New World

Question 24

People of mixed European & Indian ancestry in the Americas were referred to as...

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Mestizo

Question 25

People of mixed European & African ancestry in the Americas were referred to as...

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Mulatto

Question 26

Spanish settlers in the Americas (usually men) born in Spain but living in the Americas

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Peninsulares

Ch.20, Sec.1, Spain Builds an American Empire

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