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America was named after him
Answer: Amerigo Vespucci
He was the king of Spain during the Spanish Armada
Answer: Philip II
The Incan Empire was defeated by this man and his military
Answer: Francisco Pizarro
He crossed through Panama to the Pacific Ocean and claimed all of the Pacific and the land
touching it for Spain
Answer: Vasco Nunez de Balboa
He was known as the “Protector of the Indians”
Answer: Bartolome de Las Casas
The year Columbus sailed the ocean blue
Answer: 1492
This was the year of the major battles of the Spanish Armada
Answer: 1588
The year Ferdinand Magellan set sail to circle the world
Answer: 1519
The year John Cabot claimed Newfoundland, Canada for England
Answer: 1497
Samuel de Champlain established a fur trading post in Quebec, Canada in this year
Answer: 1608
The Inca Empire was located in what present-day area
Answer: South America, Peru, Chile
This present-day city is built upon the ruins of the Aztec Empire
Answer: Mexico City
This area of the Americas was perfect for growing sugar
Answer: The Caribbean
These are the 2 names that Spain called the New World
Answer: New Spain and Peru
These present-day states are where Francisco Vasquez de Coronado explored
Answer: Arizona and New Mexico
This line split the world in half between Spain and Portugal
Answer: The Line of Demarcation
The movement of living things across the hemispheres is known as this
Answer: The Columbian Exchange
This group of people were of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry
Answer: Mestizos
This is the forced removal of Africans from Africa
Answer: African Diaspora
This is a large estate which provided food for the colony
Answer: hacienda
England’s main religion during the armada was this
Answer: Protestantism
This was the main cash crop in the Americas during the beginnings of slavery there
Answer: sugar
Europeans first used this group of people as their labor
Answer: Native Americans
Ultimately, this is what really slowed the Spanish down in the Spanish Armada
Answer: Their lack of experience
The Aztec Empire fell because of 4 reasons:1. Montezuma thought the Spanish were sent by the gods
2. Superior weapons on the side of the Spanish3. Smallpox
and this.
Answer: Allies
Early explorers looked for this water route through North America to Asia
Answer: The Northwest Passage