1. Conquistadors 2. Who were they?• Conquistador is a term that means “conqueror” in in Spanish and Portuguese, but is widely associated with the Spanishsoldiers, explorers,…

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Slide 1 Conquistadors Slide 2 Who were they? Conquistador is a term that means “conqueror” in in Spanish and Portuguese, but is widely associated with the Spanish soldiers,…

European Colonies in the Americas European Explorers Country Dates Sailed Goal of Exploration Length of Voyage Explored Notes Henry the Navigator Vasco da Gama Pedro Cabral…

European Colonies in the Americas European Explorers Country Dates Sailed Goal of Exploration Length of Voyage Explored Notes Henry the Navigator Vasco da Gama Pedro Cabral…