American Yawp chapters 1-3 | Questions and Answers with complete solution
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American Yawp Chapters 1-3
lived in modern day mexico and central america. relied heavily on maize - mesoamericans
First society people located in central North America - mississippians
Mississippian settlement near present-day East St. Louis, home to as many as 25,000 Native Americans -
cahokia
a communal village built ...
American Yawp chapters 1 -3 lived in modern day mexico and central america. relied heavily on maize - ✔✔mesoamericans First society people located in central North America - ✔✔mississippians Mississippian settlement near present -day East St. Louis, home to as many as 25,000 Native Americans - ✔✔cahokia a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United State s - ✔✔pueblo Important ancient Anasazi Indian center in New Mexico that included a pueblo of six hundred interconnected rooms - ✔✔chaco canyon king of Spain; married Isabella of Castile which united the nation in the late 15th century - ✔✔ferdinand of ar agon (13) The queen of Spain and wife of Ferdinand of Aragon, she was responsible for granting Columbus the means to try to find a new route to India and was partially responsible (along with Ferdinand) for uniting Spain as one country - ✔✔isabella of cas tille Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451 -1506) - ✔✔christopher columbus (1394 -1460) Prince of Portugal who established an observatory and school of navigation at Sagres and directed voyages that spurred the growth of Portugal's colonial empire. - ✔✔prince henry of navigator An instrument used by sailors to determine their location by observing the position of the stars and planets - ✔✔astrolabe Portuguese explorer. In 1497 -1498 he led the first naval expedition from Europe to sail to India, opening an important commercial sea route. - ✔✔vaso de gama Where Columbus first landed - ✔✔bahamas First Native Americans Columbus saw on Bahama Islands. were decimated, killed, and enslav ed - ✔✔arawaks caribbean islands - ✔✔west indies wrote about the horrors the spanish inflicted on the natives - ✔✔bartolome de las casas Spanish explorer and conquistador who led the conquest of Aztec Mexico in 1519 -1521 for Spain. - ✔✔hernan cortes Leader of Spanish expedition into northern frontier region of New Spain; entered what is now United States in search of mythical cities of gol d. - ✔✔francisco vazquez de coronado 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. - ✔✔hernando de soto Also known as Mexica , they created a powerful empire in central Mexico (1325 -1521 C.E.). They forced defeated peoples to provide goods and labor as a tax. - ✔✔aztecs Capital of the Aztec Empire, located on an island in Lake Texcoco. Its population was about 150,000 on the ev e of Spanish conquest. Mexico City was constructed on its ruins. - ✔✔tenochtitlan Powerful Aztec monarch who fell to Spanish conquerors - ✔✔montezuma Toltec deity; Feathered Serpent; adopted by Aztecs as a major god - ✔✔quetzalcoatl
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