Which grouping lists the main reasons for Spanish exploration of the "New World"?

What effect did Hernando de Soto’s expedition in Georgia have on Native Americans there?

Where did the Spanish set up their missions in Georgia?

What was the result of de Soto's expedition through the southeast?

Which evidence provides the BEST evidence to support the conclusion that Spanish exploration and settlement had a devastating effect on the Mississippian chiefdoms of the Southeast?

Which statement provides the BEST description of how mercantilism functioned in the early English colonies?

Why did the kings of Britain and Spain urge exploration and settlement of North America?

The following statements are all reasons for the decline of Spanish missions EXCEPT

Which Native American culture that Hernando de Soto's expedition encountered in 1540s.

An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought.

The Viking explorer believed to be the first European to reach the New World 500 years before Christopher Columbus. Landed in Newfoundland, Canada.

Spanish conquistador who is credited with discovering The Americas.

Spanish monarchs who financed Columbus's voyage.

Moorish (African)/Spanish, was the chief navigator of pilots who sailed with his brothers on Christopher Columbus's voyage to the New World.

Italian navigator/explorer/map maker who corrected Columbus's mistake, acknowledging the coasts of America as a new world. America is named after him

Spanish Conquistador; explored in 1540's from Florida west to the Mississippi with six hundred men in search of gold; discovered the Mississippi, a vital North American river.

A highly contagious viral disease spread by Europeans; characterized by fever, weakness, and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs; responsible for killing Native Americans.

Located on Georgia's barrier islands established to convert Native Americans to Christianity; also required Native Americans to provide labor to the Spanish.

The name Spain gave to the northern half of Georgia's coast, taken from the name of the Indians who inhabited the area.

Religion Native Americans were forced to convert to

He was Mansa Musa's brother and ruler of the Mali Empire who made made Mansa Musa king. However he gave up his reign to explore the Atlantic Ocean and lands of the New World.

The first permanent English settlement, founded in 1607 by the Virginia Company for economic reasons.

A game played by Native Mississippians in which a disc or small wheel was rolled at high speed while warriors ran alongside and threw spears at the disc.

He was the famous Chinese explorer who successfully completed expeditionary treasure voyages to East Africa, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and Western Asia from 1405 to 1433. According to legend, his larger ships carried hundreds of sailors on four decks and were almost twice as long as any wooden ship ever recorded.

A framework of interwoven sticks and mud or clay used to build homes

1st colony in Florida set up by Spain; the oldest city in the United States.

A Spanish conqueror of the Americas; also called explorers.

A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.

West African born Spanish conquistador who was "The first African American"; Sailed with Ponce De Leon; First to plant wheat in America;

Spanish Explorer who discovered and named Florida while searching for the "Fountain of Youth"

Caribbean island which is currently comprised of the country of Haiti and the Dominican Republic; site where Columbus landed and named in 1492.

What county did Columbus incorrectly think he was in when he finally touched down in the New World?

Slender, long-hulled vessels utilized by Portuguese; highly maneuverable and able to sail against the wind; La NIna, La PInta, & Santa Maria are famous caravels.

Indians native to the Caribbean, Jamaica, Cuba Puerto Rico, and Hispanola who were enslaved by the Spaniards after Columbus's claim on the island. They were subjected to hard labor in mining and farming, and in 1511 they rebelled, but were crushed by the Spanish.

Live samples of the smallpox virus are still housed at two locations. One laboratory is in _________ State Research Center of Virology. The other samples are kept at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in ________.

At an estimated value of $400 billion, ________ is the richest person who ever lived. He acquired the most part of his wealth from the production and trade of salt and gold; more than half of the world's supply at the time in fact.

The Mandinka word mansa, is closely defined as

What does the Spanish name Juan Garrido mean in English?

The first documented Africans (who sailed with Spain) to first set foot on what would eventually become United States was ______

Why were Spanish missions strategically placed on the Barrier Islands off the coast of Georgia?

In 1494, a treaty between Spain and Portugal which neatly divided the "New World" into land, resources and people claimed by Spain and Portugal.

Which of these animals is not native to Europe or the Old World?

Please explain how only 600 conquistadors were able to fight off and kill thousands of trained Native American warriors.

How many of de Soto's men survived the expedition?

What were the two major purposes of the Spanish missions?

This country was the first European country to explore the New World.

This country was the second European country to began sending explorers to North America in 1562 in search of gold.

This country was the third European country which began sending explorers to the New World in the 1580’s in search of exotic foods, wealth (gold), and mercantilism.

He established an observatory and school of navigation at sponsored voyages that spurred the growth of Portugal's colonial empire; Universally blamed for starting the Atlantic Slave Trade.

Which European country was the first to explore western coast and around the southern tip of Africa?

The Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria. What are these?

In what year did Christopher Columbus "discover" the New World and America?

What were the original Portuguese explorers in search of?

This is the modern name of San Salvador the island where Christopher Columbus first arrived and "discovered America" in 1492?

Columbus’ idea was to sail ______ from Europe to get to Asia.