Afrsgtd Flashcards

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Henry Hudson

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First: Netherlands explores Hudson river, gives Dutch small piece of land, new Amsterdam/NYC
Second: England Hudson Bay

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Francisco Pizzaro

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Spain: concord Inge in Peru claimed most of South America for Spain

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Francisco Coronado

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Spain: travel to northern Mexico in present-day Arizona and New Mexico Southwest:::::: Colorado River to present day Kansas

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Pedro Cabral

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Discovered Brazil claims northeast coast of South America for Portugal

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Ferdinand Magellan

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First to circumnavigate the globe, find the names Straits of Magellan

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Jacques Cartier

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France: sailed St. Lawrence River

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Bartholome Diaz

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Portuguese explorer who sailed the southern tip of Africa first in 1487 Cape of good hope

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Creole

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Spanish, but born in America: no top jobs, wealthiest farmers and ranchers very educated

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Ponce de Leon

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Spain, first Spaniard to land in mainland of North America, Florida, Saint Augustine

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Presidio

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Forts built near missions used by soldiers protect Spanish settlement

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Peninsulares

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Upper class, born in Spain: owned land, served top government jobs, and were religious leaders

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Mestizos

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Both Spanish and native American parent: worked on farms and service jobs

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Hernando de soto

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Explored present day southeast United States crossed Mississippi River went to present-day Oklahoma

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