American Cultures

The Spanish people who took Native Americans as slaves

• Viceroy

• Encomienda

• Herman Cortez

• Encomendros

In 1492 he set sail from Spain in the first of a series of American crossings

• Encomienda

• Taino

• Christopher Columbus

• Bartholomew de Las Casas

These were the 3 boats on Columbus' first voyage

• Viceroy

• Conquistadors

• Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria

• Spanish Armanda

He was a governor of a Spanish Colony

• Taino

• Christopher Columbus

• Viceroy

• Bartholomew de Las Casas

This means good or noble in the Arawqk language. They were the first people Columbus came in contact with.

• Encomendros

• Taino

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Herman Cortez

This was a system that allowed the spainish to use Native Americans as slaves

• Encomenderos

• Ecomienda

• Viceroy

• Conquistadors

A spainish monk who spoke out against the Encomienda

• Ferdinand Magellen

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa

• Bartholome de Las Casas

• Montezuma II

It set up a line of demarcation in the New World. West of the line goes to Spain, east of the line goes to Portugal

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa

• Herman Cortez

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Montezuma

He was the first to discover and name the pacific ocean

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa

• Conquistadors

• Herman Cortez

• Taino

He was the first person to circumnavigate the globe

• Conquistadors

• Herman Cortez

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Viceroy