The Shaping of North America
Peopling the Americas
The Earliest Americans
Inderect Discoverers of the New World
Europeans Enter Africa
Columbus Comes upon a New World
When Worlds Collide
The Spanish Conquistadores
The Conquest of MExico
The Spread of Spanish America
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| 898786094 | Canadian Sheild | a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma | 1 | |
| 898786095 | Incas | Ancient Tribe in Mexico,created the great Inca empire that lasted from about 1100 until the Spanish conquest in the early 1530s | 2 | |
| 898786096 | Aztec | Ancient tribe in Mexico, a member of the Nahuatl people. overthrown by Cortes in 1519 | 3 | |
| 898786097 | Nation-States | a state that self-identifies as deriving its political legitimacy from serving as a sovereign entity for a nation as a sovereign territorial unit | 4 | |
| 898786098 | Cahokia | Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is located on the site of an ancient Native American city situated directly across the Mississippi River from modern St. Louis, Missouri | 5 | |
| 898786099 | Three-Sister Farming | Corn, beans and squash were traded with Europe | 6 | |
| 898786100 | Middlemen | The "center" of the trade. The Asians would give good s to the Moors who would give it to the Eurpoeans | 7 | |
| 898786101 | Caravel | A midevilal ship, the strongest of its time. Could sail against the wind. | 8 | |
| 898786102 | Plantation | A large farm used formplanting and growing crops | 9 | |
| 898786103 | Columbian Exchange | Awidespread exchange of animals, plants, culture, human populations (including slaves), communicable disease, and ideas | 10 | |
| 898786104 | Treaty of Tordesillas | Portagul and Spain went to the Pope so he split the Americans in half and told them Portagul gets this half and Spain gets this half. | 11 | |
| 900886298 | Conquistadores | An adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest) | 12 | |
| 900886299 | Capitalism | An economic system based on private ownership of capital | 13 | |
| 900886300 | Encomienda | Allowing Eurpoeans to make Indains become Christianized | 14 | |
| 900886301 | Noche Triste | 1520,an important event during the Spanish conquest of Mexico, Hernán Cortés and his army of Spanish conquistadors fought their way out of the Mexican capital named on the sorrow Cortés and his followers felt at the loss of life and treasure | 15 | |
| 900886302 | Mestizos | A breed of Eurpoean and Indian | 16 | |
| 900886303 | Battle of Acoma | January 1599 between Spanish conquistadors and Acoma native Americans in New Mexico the Spanish retaliated by launching an expedition, led to around 800 men, women and children dead during a three-day battle. . | 17 | |
| 900886304 | Pope's Rebellion | The Indians retaliated by burning the Roman Catholic Churches and killing the Priests | 18 | |
| 900886305 | Black Legend | Anti-Spanish in the 16th century, thought to counter Spain's increasing influence and power on the world stage | 19 |
