European Explorers Vocabulary Quiz

A path that is followed to get to a certain place.

A long journey made by a group of explorers.

A Spanish explorer in the Americas; literally means "conqueror"

The (totally made up) seven cities of gold that many Spanish explorers wanted to find.

A priest who traveled with European explorers to teach Native Americans about Christianity.

A well-defended town or settlement built by explorers in a new area.

A group of people who travel together to a new land and build a town.

Another name for a fort or colony; anywhere that a group of explorers or other people in a new land build a town.

In general, it means "to change"; in this case, it specifically means to change from one religion to another.