click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
History 3/4 Exam
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Montezuma | Aztec leader |
Ferdinand Magella | Portuguese explorer who tried to find Atlantic-Pacific passage |
Francisco Pizarro | Landed in Peru Led 170 soldiers to Inca Empire and captured their leader |
Juan Ponce de Leon | First European to step foot in United States |
Francisco Coronado | Tried to find legendary gold city |
Amerigo Vespucci | Italian explorer Realized columbis's land was not Asia |
Samuel de Champlain | Founded Quebec Made profit from beaver skins and fish |
Hernando Cortes | Sailed from Cuba to Mexico Met natives who gave him gifts of gold |
Vasco Nunez de Balboa | Spanish explorer who was first to see Pacific Traveled present day Panama |
Parliament | Law-making body in England |
Roanoke Colony | First Roanoke Colony; Abandoned after 1 year Second Roanoke Colony; Everyone disappeared without a trace |
Powhatan | Chief of the local Native Americans |
Importance of To |