Spanish Colonization/ Columbian Exchange

the process where one nation conquers and settles another country for its own benefit

• mission system

• assimilate

• colonization

• exploration

Spanish military leaders who conquered American Indians during the 1500s

• explorers

• age of exploration

• conquistadors

• missionary's

The "Three Gs" of exploration

• God

• Golf

• Greatness

• Gold

• Glory

a system run by Spanish priests to convert American Indians to Catholicism

• Encomienda System

• System of Slavery

• Mission System

• Christian System

Hernan Cortes overthrew the ________________ empire and conquered Mexico for Spain.

• Inca

• Aztec

• Spanish

• American

This man was the last Aztec emperor.

• Atahualpa

• Christopher Columbus

• Montezuma II

• Tenochtitlan

• Francisco Pizarro

This man conquered the Inca Empire

• Christopher Columbus

• Francisco Pizarro

• Hernan Cortes

• Vasco de Gama

Spanish missionaries wanted to spread.....

• Judaism

• Islam

• Catholicism

• ACCS Dream Values

A set of laws that were used to grant lands and establish a labor supply in Spanish colonies

• Mission System

• Bill of Rights

• Encomienda System

• Constitution

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

the transfer of plants, animals, goods, ideas, and diseases between Europe, Africa, and the Americas following colonization

• mercantilism

• conquering

• mission system

• Commercial Revolution

• Columbian Exchange