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show Leif Ericson  
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show Taino  
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a journey made for a special purpose   show
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Italian seaman who landed on one of the Taino islands   show
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show October 12, 1492  
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What were Columbus's 3 ships named?   show
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Why did Columbus sail to America?   show
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Who paid for Columbus's voyage? How long did they make him wait for the money?   show
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What were the Taino islands? Which one did he land on?   show
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show San Salvador  
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a settlement far away from the country that rules it.   show
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movement of people, plants, animals and germs across the Atlantic Ocean....who did it?   show
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show Columbian exchange  
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What are the 5 'seeds of change'?   show
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show potato (friend of the poor and easy to grow)and maizeimproved diets of population of Europe, Asia and Africa.  
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show sugar (grown in caribbean and cause African slavery to care for it), horse (helped indians on Great pLains) and disease (smallpox)  
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soldiers who hoped to find gold and other riches in the new lands for Spain. It means "to conquer".   show
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show Tenochtitlan  
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show Hernando Cortes  
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show Dona Marina  
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New ruler of Tenochtitlan, was captured and killed by Cortes after 75 days of blocked roads   show
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show New Spain  
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show He had help from thousands of Indians, guns, armor. Aztecs had spears and wooden shields.  
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show Mexico City  
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maps that show information about the past or where past events took place.   show
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show Strait of Magellan  
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show Magellan  
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very large piece of land that often included several Indian villages that were given by the Spanish govt. to colonists. Caused much suffering to the Indians and later the Africans   show
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New Spain's strongest defenders of Indian rights. He was a Catholic priest. He was a missionary. Called "Protector of the Indians"   show
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show missionary  
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What were many Indians dying of in the encomiendas   show
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What law was passed to protect the Indians and made them get paid for their work?   show
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What happened when most of the Indians died out?   show
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show Yanga  
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show a cathedral  
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two words that survived from the Tainos   show
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How did Indians get their name?   show
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Why did European diseases such as smallpox kill so many Indians?   show
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show gold  
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Why did all the Indian tribes dislike Moctezuma?   show
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show Francisco Coronado  
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show They were cared for and taught about Christianity.  
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conquered the Inca Empire ruled by Atahualpa   show
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searched for the Seven Cities of Gold and found Grand Canyon   show
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show Hernando De Soto  
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searched for the Fountain of Youth and found Florida.   show
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