Spanish Explorers Flashcards
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Francisco Pizarro
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Conquered the Incan empire in the peruvian mountains in 1532.
Victory meant that spanish empire spread from the caribbean islands to Mexico and Peru
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Hernan Cortes
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Conquered aztec empire in 1519 with only 600 conquistadors.
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Pueblo Revolt of 1680
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Pueblo able to overthrow the spanish, due to lack of water and food caused by drought.
