Chapter 4 Review

Why did Columbus sail west on his first expedition?

• to find a shorter route to the Indies

• to take part in the Columbian Exchange

• to come to Kinmundy

• to discover the Bahama Isalnds

Which of the following was NOT a reason Columbus made more voyages to the West?

• The Spanish wanted the riches of the land

• Spain wanted him to start a colony in the West Indies

• He wanted to find food

• He wanted to learn the language of the Taino

Which is the definition of the Columbian Exchange?

• moving people and their ways of life between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres

• an exchange between Columbus and Pizarro

• using missionaries to convert Indians to Christianity in the Eastern Hemisphere

• selling sugarcane

What didn't happen as a result of the Columbian Exchange?

• Europeans brought animals to the Western Hemisphere

• Europeans practiced Indian religion and customs, and the two group shared the land

• Europeans enjoyed new foods

• Many Indians died from overwork

How did Columbus's voyages impact the Americas?

• The Indians returned to Asia with Columbus

• Explorers and settlers abandoned their plans to colonize the West Indies

• Columbus showed Europeans the way to the Americas

• The Indians showed the Europeans how to breed stronger horses

What factors enabled Cortes to defeat the Aztecs?

• metal armor

• muskets

• horses

• allies

• all of the above

Who conquered the Incan empire after Cortes Conquered the Aztecs

• Cortes

• Pizarro

• Columbus

• Cabeza de Vaca

What colony was founded after the defeat of the Incan empire?

• Peru

• Mexico

• Portugal

• Spain

What happened first in Spain's search for gold?

• Cabeza de Vaca traveled to America

• Cibola was discovered far north of Mexico

• Esteban was killed by the Zuni people in what is now New Mexico

What happened AFTER Esteban's death in what is now New Mexico?

• Zuni people joined another expedition

• The Spanish abandoned their serach

• Coronado continued the search

• Cabeza de Vaca was shipwrecked