Aztec

1.Central Mexico

2.Aztec Empire

3.Small pox put break

4.Native Americans

5.agriculture based economy


Inca

1.Peru

2.Short lived Empire (about 100 years)

3.Pachacuti

4.Macchu Picchu

5.Quechua


Christopher Columbus

1.Italian explorer

2.Made 4 trips

3.1452- 1506

4.1492 Columbus explored the America's

5.224 days round trip for one voyage


colony

1.In every countries best interst in exploratation times

2.Land

3.Territory

4.Setteled in by colonist

5.over seas possesion


conquistador

1.Spanish

2.soldier

3.Hernando Cortez's men

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5.


Hernando Cortes

1.Spanish explorer/soldier

2.Hernando de Soto

3.Christopher Columbus

4.Invaded Mexico

5. 15th - 19th century



Francisco Pizarro

1.Trujillo, Estremadura, Spian

2.1471-1541

3.Little education level

4.

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Mestizo

1." to mix"

2.Spanish term

3.people of other mixtures of ethic

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Middle Passage

1.The forced transportation upon african people to the new world

2.Middle portion of triangular trade

3.Consisted of kidnapped africans or african prisoneers

4.About 700 slaves at a time on one ship

5.Between 9.4 and 12 million africans arrived to the new world this way.



Triangular Trade

1.Trade between 3 ports

2.West Indies, West Africa, England

3.Sugar, rum, molasses

4.Sea Lanes


Columbian Exchange

1.The Grand Exchange
2.Wide spraed of animals, plants, human population, and diseases

3.small pox

4.fruits

5.yellow fever