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Review Why did the Europeans Explore? God = spread Christianity to get salvation Glory = wanted to be great/powerful nations/kings (Greeks and Romans) Gold = Asian goods (crusades during the Middle Ages) Portuguese and Spanish discoveries Route to Asia (because of Marco Polo and the Muslim control of the Middle East) Renaissance: technology/science/education

Question #1 Who was Columbus and what did he do? Italian sea captain who wanted to find a new route to Asia Convinced King and Queen of Spain to pay for it! “Discovered” the West Indies (America) Started the first colony Began the Columbian Exchange First Conquistador He thought he had found Asia

Question 2 Why was the discovery important? Started the Columbian Exchange: Led to the death of 90% of the Native Americans (disease) Led to the spread of Christianity Mixed and new cultures New crops for Europe Cash crops led to plantations Spain becomes most powerful country in the world. Turning Point in World History (nothing will be the same again) leads to Colonization Helped lead to African slavery

Questions 3, 4, and 5 Who were the Conquistadors? What did they do? Cortes (Mexico – defeated Aztecs) Pizarro (South America – defeated the Incas) De Soto – took over Florida Coronado – Arizona/New Mexico and into California Explorers: Ponce de Leon – (Florida) looked for the Fountain of Youth Balboa – Panama and Pacific Ocean Magellan – circumnavigated the globe Ameirgo Vespuci – mapped the Americas

Question #6 What were the results of the Spanish control of America? Spanish Colonies: Peru (Western South America) and New Spain (Mexico and north) + Caribbean Islands Trade with new territories, Africa, Asia, and Europe Strict Social Classes: Peninsulares – Spanish Born land owners Creoles – children of the Peninsulares Mestizos – mixed Spanish and Native Natives Slaves African Slavery – Natives got sick and they needed workers on plantations Africans had immunity to European diseases.