Hernando cortes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

He was a Spanish explorer who marched across Mexico and conquered the Aztecs - Hernan Cortes He explored deep in USA, first to discover and cross the Mississippi River and claim it for Spain - Hernando de Soto This man was a member of the English Parliament who founded the colony of Georgia. - James Edward Oglethorpe Who was Georgia's 3rd and final royal governor who fled the colony after the start of the American Revolution? - James Wright In what year did the 13th amendment abolish sl...

True or false? Georgia was the youngest and southernmost of the 13 colonies? - True Who is Hernan Cortes, and what is he notorious for? - Spanish explorer/conquistador who marched across Mexico and conquered the Aztecs (aka Spanish Mexican war, which lasted from 1519-1521) What Spanish explorer/conquistador discovered, and was the first to cross the Mississippi River? - Hernando de Soto What was the main goal of de Soto's expedition in 1538? - To find gold and conquer Florida for the Spa...

UGA Ga and US History Exemption Test True or false? Georgia was the youngest and southernmost of the 13 colonies? - True Who is Hernan Cortes, and what is he notorious for? - Spanish explorer/conquistador who marched across Mexico and conquered the Aztecs (aka Spanish Mexican war, which lasted from ) What Spanish explorer/conquistador discovered, and was the first to cross the Mississippi River? - Hernando de Soto What was the main goal of de Soto's expedition in 1538? - To find ...

UGA History Exemption Test - UPDATED 2024 with complete solution;(Actual questions and answers) Pre-Columbian Peoples of the American Southwest -Agriculturally focused groups that developed powerful and complex societies -Became increasingly dependent on the cultivation of maize Pre-Columbian economy in Great Basin and the western Great Plains - Migratory because of limited resources Pre-Columbian economy in the Northeast and along the Atlantic Seaboard -Another Group of tribes in present...

UGA History Exemption Test Pre 1877 Exam Guide |Latest Review| Hernan Cortes *Ans* Spanish explorer who marched across mexico and conquered the aztecs - from spain Hernando de Soto *Ans* -explored deep in USA -first to cross and disocer Miss. River -claimed for Spain Jamestown *Ans* -First permanent English settlement -Starving time (% died) -1619: first slave ship of africans - 1640: modern concept of slavery was established in US Why did colonists come to the New World? *Ans* Rel...

UGA History Exemption Test - UPDATED BY DREW YALL WELCOME Pre-Columbian Peoples of the American Southwest - ANS -Agriculturally focused groups that developed powerful and complex societies -Became increasingly dependent on the cultivation of maize Pre-Columbian economy in Great Basin and the western Great Plains - ANS - Migratory because of limited resources Pre-Columbian economy in the Northeast and along the Atlantic Seaboard - ANS -Another Group of tribes in present-day NY...

New Mexico History Chapter 3 100% Correct Conquistador A Spanish conqueror of the Americas Encomienda A grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers on it epidemic A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease. Small pox virus Disease that killed many Natives brought to the Americas by the Europeans. tribute (n.) something done or given to show thanks or respect; a payment Christopher Columbus He mistaken...

UGA History Exemption Test He was a Spanish explorer who marched across Mexico and conquered the Aztecs - Hernan Cortes He explored deep in USA, first to discover and cross the Mississippi River and claim it for Spain - Hernando de Soto This man was a member of the English Parliament who founded the colony of Georgia. - James Edward Oglethorpe Who was Georgia's 3rd and final royal governor who fled the colony after the start of the American Revolution? - James Wright In what ...

Pre-Columbian Peoples of the American Southwest - -Agriculturally focused groups that developed powerful and complex societies -Became increasingly dependent on the cultivation of maize Pre-Columbian economy in Great Basin and the western Great Plains - - Migratory because of limited resources Pre-Columbian economy in the Northeast and along the Atlantic Seaboard - -Another Group of tribes in present-day NY formed the Iroquois League -Cultivated crops and participated in foraging and ...

encomienda - A grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers on it asiento system - Required the Spanish to pay a tax to their king on each slave they imported to the Americas bering land bridge - Historians believe that the earliest Americans came over the______ which connected Asia and North America maya - A Meso-American civilization, which reached its height between a.d. 250 and 900 inca - a member of any of the domin...