NM History Ch 3 Review

Front

What was the name of the land route that led from Europe into Asia?

Back

Silk Road

Front

Where did Columbus THINK he had landed when he arrived in the Americas?

Back

Asia

Front

What Spanish policy granted land and the Native Americans living on it to the Spanish colonists as a reward?

Back

encomienda

Front

A payment paid to the Spanish from the Native Americans was called a :

Back

tribute

Front

What is the name of the conquistador who defeated the Aztec?

Back

Hernan Cortes

Front

What led Spanish explorers to New Mexico? Options: The legend of haunted villages and mines full of gold, The promise of a land with no Native Americans, The legend of Cibola, Columbus’ promise of gold

Back

The legend of Cibola

Front

Why were Cabeza de Vaca and Estéban told the legend of the Seven Cities of Cibola by the Native Americans?

Back

So that they would leave their land in search of it

Front

What did Coronado’s expedition find at Háwikah?

Back

Six small villages in poverty

Front

What is Don Juan de Onate famous for?

Back

Bringing the first colonists to New Mexico

Front

How did Onate treat the Native Americans?

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He treated them harshly and the Acoma revolted.