Darty AMH 2010
Chapter One "Europeans and the New World" Exam Terms


San Salvador, Tainos, zemis, "Indians"
bubonic plague (Black Death)
Explorers/Conquistadors: Bartolomeu Dias, Vasco de Gama, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Pedro Alvars Cabral, Vasco de Nunez Balboa, Ferdinand Magellan, Hernan Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, Juan Ponce de Leon, Lucas Vazquez de Ayllon, Panfilo de Narvaez, Hernando de Soto, Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Pedro Menendez de Aviles, Juan de Onate, Giovanni da Verrazano, Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain, Martin Frobisher, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Walter Raleigh, Bernal Diaz del Castillo
movable type (printing press), compass, astolabe, quadrant, maps (portulanos)
Renconquista (Reconquest)
reasons for exploration (at least three)
Portuguese expansion, Prince Henry the Navigator, caravel, Mbanza Congo (King Mzinga Mbema Alfonso)
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain, Charles V (Charles I in Spain), Phillip II
Treaty of Tordesillas (1494)
Columbian Exchange
Northwest Passage--Giovanni da Verrazano, Jacques Cartier, Martin Frobisher
"America"--Walter Waldseemuller
conquistador
Malinali (Marina), Mexica, Nahuatl, Tenochtitlan, Montezuma, Quetzalcoatl, smallpox, measles
Inca, Atahualpa
New Spain, "royal fifth", encomienda, encomendero, adelantados, repartimiento, silver and gold mining, penisulares, creoles, mestizos, massive native attrition by disease (approx 90%)
Testerian Manuscripts, Fray Bartolome de Las Casas, Anton Montecino, Requerimiento
St. Augustine, Florida; St. Elena (SC), San Gabriel
Martin Luther, Reformation (justification by faith=solifidianism)
Sir Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Walter Raleigh, Roanoke

Bernal Diaz del Castillo, The True History of the Conquest of New Spain; Bernandino de Sahagun, Florentine Codex

polytheism vs monotheism
New France, Montreal, Port Royal (current Annapolis Royal), Quebec, intendants
English common law
New Netherlands, New Amsterdam (current NYC)


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