S.S 11\2\23 Flashcards
(44 cards)
An area settled and ruled by the gov´t of a distant land
Colony
A moment in history that makes a decisive change
Turning point
To sail completely around the world
Circumnavigate
A transfer of people and products between the eastern and western hemispheres
Colombian exchange
Scandinavian sailors
Vikings
The agreement that portgal was given all the land in the east of the line and spain was given spain was given west of the line
Line of demarcation
Moved the line of demarcation further west ¨evening up¨ the land
Treaty of tordecillas
Discovered the pacific ocean but called it the south sea
Balboa
The first to circumnavigate the globe
Magellan
Spanish conquerors
Conquistador
Towns that are centers of farming and trade
Pueblo
forts that solders lived in
Prestos
Settlements run by the catholic priests
missions
Born in old spain
peninsulares
Born in new spain and children of the peninsulas
creoles
mixed spanish and indian
mestizos
Conquistador that destroyed the incan empire
pizzaro
Conquistador who went looking for the fountain of youth but instead found St.Augustine
ponce de leon
Spanish priest who critisized the treatment of the indians
Fr. de la casas
Conquistador who went looking for the 7 cities of gold but found the grand canyon instead
Corronado
Misxed spanish and african
mulatos
granted land to spaniards of old spain and used the indians to work on it
Encomienda system
Direct route from the atllantic ocean to the pacific ocean that was never found
NorthWest passsage
French word for runners of the woods
Courer de bois