Spanish Exploration and Conquest

Which of these products pulled most of explorers to the New World?

• Corn
• Coffee
• Potatoes
• Gold 

In which of these areas did Columbus land on his first voyage?

• Mediterranean 
• Caribbean
• West Indies 
• Asia 

Which of these men conquered the Inca?

• Cortes
• de Soto
• Pizarro
• Leon

Conquistador means:

• Conqueror
• Confident 
• Confidant
• Crazy person

In the encomienda system a person that was born in Europe would be known as a:

• Mestizo 
• Caravel 
• Peninsulares 
• Maroon 

Which of these foods could you not find on the Columbian Exchange?

• Corn
• Coffee
• Mangoes
• Cherries 

What disease wiped out most of the Natives?

• Influenza
• Scabies
• Small Pox
• Typhoid 

What happened to the American Indians when the Spanish came to the New World?

Check all that are true.

• Their lands were taken by force.

• They were involved in many battles with the Spanish, resulting in the deaths of their people.

• Many died from diseases brought by the Spanish.

• They taught the Spanish their religions and tried to convert them.

The Aztec were conquered by

• Pizarro
• Atahualpa
• Cortes
• DeSoto

Time period during which Europeans explored the world starting in 1400's 

• Renaissance
• Reformation 
• Middle Ages 
• Age of Exploration