chapter 4 section 1 Flashcards
a genoese captain that made a daring voyage from spain
christopher colombus
lands that are controlled by another nation
colonies
italian mapmaker that claimed north america a new world
amerigo vespucci
crew was the first to circumnavigate the world
ferdinand magellan
conquistador that colonized several caribbean islands and then went to the american mainland
hernando cortez
or conquerors, were spanish explorers
conquistadors
aztec capital
tenochitlan
leader of the aztec
montezuma 2
conquistador that conquered the inca
francisco pizzaro
leader of the inca
atahualpa
capital of the inca
cusco
a grant of land made by spain to a settler in the america’s including the right to use native americans as laborers on it
encomienda
landed in modern day florida
juan ponce de león
pueblo who lead a rebellion against the spanish
pepé