Chapter 1 - New World Beginnings 33,000 B.C.E-1769 C.E.
Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
1. Marco Polo
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Indirect Discoverers of the New World
2. Francisco Pizarro
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spanish Conquistadores
Makers of America: The Spanish Conquistadores
3. Moctezuma
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Conquest of Mexico
4. Christopher Columbus
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Columbus Comes upon a New World
5. Hernán Cortés
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spanish Conquistadores
Makers of America: The Spanish Conquistadores
6. John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto)
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spread of Spanish America
7. Francisco Coronado
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spanish Conquistadores
The Spread of Spanish America
8. Junipero Serra
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spread of Spanish America
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Chapter 1 - New World Beginnings 33,000 B.C.E-1769 C.E.
9. Bartolomeu Dias
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POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Europeans Enter Africa
10. Vasco da Gama
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Europeans Enter Africa
11. Ferdinand and Isabella
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Europeans Enter Africa
12. Bartolomé de Las Casas
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spanish Conquistadores
Contending Voices: Europeans and Indians
13. Malinche
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Conquest of Mexico
14. Giovanni da Verrazano
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spread of Spanish America
15. Jacques Cartier
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spread of Spanish America
16. Robert La Salle
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spread of Spanish America
Describe and state the historical significance of the following:
17. Battle of Acoma
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Chapter 1 - New World Beginnings 33,000 B.C.E-1769 C.E.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spread of Spanish America
18. mestizos
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Conquest of Mexico
19. Treaty of Tordesillas
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spanish Conquistadores
20. Incas
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Peopling the Americas
21. Great Ice Age
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Peopling the Americas
22. Canadian Shield
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Shaping of North America
23. Mound Builders
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Earliest Americans
24. Chaco Canyon
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Earliest Americans
25. Black Legend
ANSWER: Answers will vary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Spread of Spanish America
26. conquistadores
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