Spain's Empire in the Americas | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What did Juan Ponce de Leon and Francisco Vásquez de Coronado have in common?

Neither found gold in the areas where they searched.

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What effect did the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 have on the Americas?

It opened up the Americas for colonization by other Europeans nations.

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As governor of New Mexico, _____ built the capital of Santa Fé with the help of missionary priests and settlers from Spain.

Pedro de Peralta

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Cortéz was a Spanish conquistador who focused his attention on the ____ Empire, which is now located Mexico.

Aztec

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How was the "encomienda" system similar to African slavery?

Because the workers in both system were forced to labor for someone else without compensation.

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One day the Native Americans were mistreaded by the _____ and forced to pay a tribute of a bushel of maize or a deer hide.

Spanish

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What caused Popé's rebellion?

The Spanish refused to allowed the Natives to practice their own religion.

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How were The Spanish conquistadors similar to Christopher Columbus?

They both went to voyages to the Americas in search for gold.

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