Prior to Columbus, all of the following crops were indigenous to the Americas EXCEPT:
Wheat
Spanish monarch who sponsored Columbus's first voyage to the New World:
Queen Isabella
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Prior to Columbus, all of the following crops were indigenous to the Americas
EXCEPT: - ANSWER- Wheat
Spanish monarch who sponsored Columbus's first voyage to the New World: -
ANSWER- Queen Isabella
About 15,000 years ago, which land bridge was used by migrants to cross
between Siberia and Alaska? - ANSWER- Bering Strait
The term mestizo refers to - ANSWER- An individual of indigenous and European
heritage
The reconquista was the Spanish term for - ANSWER- the European capture of
the Iberian Peninsula from Islamic Moors.
Largest precolumbian settlement in North America, located on the banks of the
Mississippi River, was - ANSWER- Cohokia
"we ask and require you that you consider what we have said to you, and that you
acknowledge the Church as the Ruler and Superior of the whole world, and the
high priest called Pope, and in his name the King and Queen Doña Juana our
lords [ . . .] If you do so, you will do well, and we in their name shall receive you in
all love and charity . . . if you do not do this, I certify to you that, with the help of
God, we shall powerfully enter into your country, and shall make war against you
in all ways and manners that we can, and shall subject you to the yoke and
obedience of the Church and of their Highnesses; we shall take you and your
wives and your children, and shall make slaves of them." - ANSWER- Il
Requerimiento (1510)
The capital of the Mexica, or Aztec, empire was: - ANSWER- Tenochitlan
, All the following factors explain why Spain conquered the Americas so rapidly,
EXCEPT - ANSWER- the persistent Indian belief that the Spanish were "gods."
"Espaniola is a marvel; the mountains and hills, and plains, and fields, and the
soil, so beautiful and rich for planting and sowing, for breeding cattle of all sorts,
for building of towns and villages. There could be no believing, without seeing,
such harbors as are here, as well as the many and great rivers, and excellent
waters, most of which contain gold. In the trees and fruits and plants, there are
great diversities from those of Juana. In this, there are many spiceries, and great
mines of gold." - ANSWER- Columbus on the New Lands he has "discovered"
The primary purpose of Columbus' voyage of 1492 was to: - ANSWER- establish a
new, quicker trade route to Asia
The following were part of Columbus's 1492 contract with the Spanish crown
EXCEPT: - ANSWER- Columbus would be named Lieutenant Pope and religious
leader of all new lands he encountered
The local Indians of what is today LA County are the - ANSWER-
Tongva/Gabrielenos
"[After much debate] We consider that the Indians are truly men and that they are
not only capable of understanding the Catholic faith, but according to our
information, they desire exceedingly to receive it." - ANSWER- Pope Paul III in
1537
All of following were brought to the New World from Europe EXCEPT: - ANSWER-
corn
The staple crop of most precolumbian civilizations was - ANSWER- corn
Dona Marina was - ANSWER- an Aztec woman with a key role in the conquest of
Mexico
"The people of this island all go naked, men and women, just as their mother
bring them forth. They have no iron or steel, nor any weapons; nor are they fit
thereunto; not because they be not a well-formed people and of fair stature, but
that they are most wonderously timorous." - ANSWER- Columbus on the Taino
The Mogollon, the Hohokam, and the Anasazi peoples were North American
cultures from which region of the United States? - ANSWER- Southwest
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