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Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition through the Southeastern United States looking for gold

• Christopher Columbus
• Hernan Cortes
• Hernando de Soto
• Ponce de Leon

get rich, establish missions, and gain fame back home

• crystals, Chac, celebrity
• diamonds, Demeter, dignity
• gold, God, glory
• silver, Shiva, splendor

churches set up by the Spanish in hopes of converting Native Americans to Christianity

• cathedrals
• forts
• missions
• temples

a settlement in a new land that is still considered part of the country that established it

• colony
• confederacy
• mound
• tribe

large numbers of Native Americans died from exposure to th

• poisons
• horses
• guns
• diseases

the Europeans hoping to find valuable natural resources (raw materials) they could use to manufacture goods in their own country

• British
• French
• Portuguese
• Spanish

the Europeans trading furs

• British
• French
• Portuguese
• Spanish

the Europeans looking for gold and wanting to convert natives

• British
• French
• Portuguese
• Spanish