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GET IT DONE!. Explain in your own words how there was a shift from EXPLORERS to CONQUISTADORS ? ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
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GET IT DONE! • Explain in your own words how there was a shift from EXPLORERS to CONQUISTADORS? ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
Spain Builds an Empire • Was Columbus a hero or a villain? • Should there be a holiday? • Those are your opinions, here is what you need to know! • Sailed west in 1492 in search of a trade route to Asia. • ________________________________________reached the Bahamas in the Caribbean • Not los indios, but the ______________________(The people who accepted Columbus with open arms & were “connected” to the Spanish)
Columbus Finds New Land • Claims land San Salvador or _________________ • No Gold? “It was my wish to bypass no island without taking possession” • Spain finances three more voyages! • ______________ • ______________ • ______________ • Intentions: • ___________________________________
Panama • Vasco Nunez de Balboa crosses the Isthmus of Panama in 1513 • Becomes first person to reach the Pacific Ocean.
Mexico • 1519: ______________________ lands in Mexico. • Cortes reaches Tenochtitlan, Aztec capital. • Aztec Emperor Montezuma II greets them with gifts (gold). • Spanish finally conquer Aztecs in _____________ • 3 major reasons • ___________________________ • ___________________________ • ___________________________
Peru • 1532 _____________________ arrives in South America • Pizarro crushes the Incans, kidnaps ______________________ • Spanish execute Atahualpa even though he provides ransom • Pizarro conquers Incan capital Cuzco in _______
Mixing of Cultures • Peninsulares: • ____________________________________________ • Mestizo: • ____________________________________________ • Encomienda: • ____________________________________________
Spain pushes North • 1513: • ___________________________________________ • 1540-1541: • Francisco Vasquez de Coronado voyaged through modern-day Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. • Not much gold, ______________________________ _____________________________________________
Portugal Voyages to East? • ___________, Pedro Alvares Cabral claims modern day Brazil for Portugal. • ___________, Amerigo Vespucci, Italian exploring for Portugal, claims land a “new” world • ___________ continent is named “America” in honor of Vespucci. • 1530 began settling Brazil and set up _______________________________________