Europeans Encounter New World 1492-1600

CHAPTER 2

- What Country will these 2 rule?- Ferdinand was king of Aragon, Where is Aragon? - Isabella Brothers, Henry and Alfonso? - 1474?- What is the Reconquest? Who did it affect?- What is the Spanish Inquisition and what was its

purpose? - What is the Royal Cavalcade? What was its purpose? - Who is Christopher Columbus? - What countries did he try to get a sponsorship from?

Why did he finally obtain one?

FERDINAND AND ISABELLA

MAP OF ARAGON

FERDINAND AND ISABELLA

- Where did the Norse Vikings settle for about a Decade, and why did the leave?

- What country had a monopoly in eastern goods, and what were those goods?

- What effect did the Bubonic Plague ( also called what) have on Europe and Trade?

- What advantages did Monarchs have in exploration? Why were the willing to take the risk?

- What invention by Johannes Gutenberg in 1450 made a cultural diffusion in Europe?

- What was the first country to sail and explore land?

THE AGE OF EXPLORATION

- Compass- what did it do? - Hourglass- was used for what? - Astrolabe and the Quadrant were used for what purpose? - What are Portulanos used for? - Who was Prince Henry the Navigator? Who was he

related to? Who did he sail for? - In 1418 What did Prince Henry start? - What is the Caravel? Who invented it?

INVENTIONS

PRINCE HENRY

ASTROLABE

CARAVEL

- Started Trading post on African Coast- What are the three main items the Portuguese were

receiving in the trade? - What were they giving to the African Kingdoms? - Did the Portuguese try and colonize in Africa? Why or

why not? - What did the Portuguese start on the Cape Verde Islands,

and who did they use to build it? How would this decision effect America in the future?

- Who was the first person to sell around the Cape of good Hope, which is where, in 1488?

- In 1498 what Portuguese Sailor made the complete trip to India?

PORTUGUESE EXPLORERS

MAP OF AFRICA

- Married Felipa Moniz, Family friends of Prince Henry the navigator. What importance will that be for Columbus?

- How many miles did Columbus think it was to Asia? - What emperor did he have a letter for? Where did he

land? What did he call it? - Who are the Tainos? And what does that mean? - What is the Treaty of Tordesillas? - Who did John Cabot sail for? Where did he land, and

eventually what was his fate? - What did Ferdinand Magellan do? What was his fate?

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

- What is the Columbian Exchange? - Name items that went to New world from Old world and

vice versa.- What was the impact of small pox and measles that were

traded during the Columbian Exchange? - What item traded started a European fashion that is still

intact today?

COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE

COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE

- What is a conquistador? - Names and terms to remember- - Marina- interpreter, how does she become this. - Montezuma? - Quetzalcoatl- The gifts to the Spanish and the bloody food. - How does Cortes take Montezuma hostage? - What is the best weapon for Cortez against the Mexica? - How does Cortes success affect the rest of the native

American people in the Americas?

HERNAN CORTES

MONTEZUMA

QUETZALCOATLS

-Conquered the Inca empire in Peru.-Incas controlled 9 million people that stretched across western South America. -What is Atahualpa? -How many men did Pizaro take to fight the Inca? -What strategy did Pizaro use, and how was it effective? -Gold and silver worth half a century of production in Europe. -What point did Pizarro prove with finding the Inca Empire?

FRANCISCO PIZARO

PIZARRO

-Juan Ponce De Leon- went to Florida and was killed-Lucas Vasquez De Ayllon- started a town in Georgia, everyone died. -Hernando De Soto- Went into Florida, killed many Indians and died with no Gold.-Francisco Vasquez De Coronado- searched the southwest for the seven cities of Cibolo, wound up in Kansas with no gold. -Spain finally figured out there was only one Mexico and one Peru.

-What was the worst part of the Spanish Conquest in North America?

SEARCH FOR MORE GOLD

What were these nations doing while Spain was exploring the Americas?

Britian, France, Portugal?

What does the word Plunder mean?

What is the Royal Fifth?

What is the system known as Encomienda?

What was the bottom line for the Indians living in the encomienda?

What was the most important treasure the Spanish took from the new world?

What are Peninsulares? Creoles? Mestizos?

What was the major disease outbreak that killed off most of the native Americans?

NEW SPAIN

1. Why did European exploration expand dramatically in the 15th century?

2. How did spains conquest in the new world shape Spanish influence in Europe?

3. What events that happened in the New World Set up a Civil War in the United States, and change the origin of present day Americans?

4. How long was the Spanish Activity in the new world, and how did it shape the culture in the new world?

QUIZ