2.3 Notes Spain Builds an Empire in the New World

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2.3 Notes Spain Builds an Empire in the New World Mrs. Cady US History

Cortez’s Conquest of the Aztec Empire Hernán Cortés led a military expedition to Mexico in 1519. Cortez heard of a wealthy land ruled by a king named Montezuma II who ruled the Aztec Empire from his capital city of Tenochtitlán.

Cortez’s Conquest of the Aztec Empire The Aztecs had thousands of warriors and Cortez only had several hundred soldiers and sailors. But Cortez’s soldiers had horses and guns. Montezuma welcomed Cortez but was seized by the Spanish and later killed during fighting.

Cortez’s Conquest of the Aztec Empire The Spanish overthrew the Aztec Empire with the aid of the Aztec’s enemies. The Aztecs had also been weakened by smallpox and other diseases brought by the Spanish.

Pizarro’s Conquest of the Inca Francisco Pizarro, another conquistador, led a military expedition to the Inca Empire in the Andes Mountains of South America.

Pizarro’s Conquest of the Inca Pizarro’s forces killed the Inca ruler, and with the aid of Native American allies, Pizzaro had conquered the Inca by 1534.

Spanish Settlements The Spanish called their vast empire New Spain and Jews, Muslims, and non-Christians were forbidden to settle there.

3 types of Spanish settlements Three types of settlements were established: 1. Pueblos served as trading posts and centers of government.

3 types of Spanish settlements 2. Missions were founded by priests to convert local Native Americans to Catholicism.

3 types of Spanish settlements 3. Presidios, or military bases, protected towns and missions.

Spanish explorers traveled through the borderlands of New Spain, claiming more land. Spain’s American colonies helped make it wealthy as tons of gold and silver were brought from the Aztec and Inca empires. Food was also grown in Mexico and Peru to support Spain’s expanding empire. Many other Spanish explorers came to North America in the 1500s to find treasure.

Juan Ponce de León •Juan Ponce de León explored present-day Florida in 1513.

Hernando de Soto •Hernando de Soto traveled through Florida and North Carolina in 1539.

Francisco Vásquez de Coronado continued exploration, leading to the discovery of the Grand Canyon.

Spanish settlers treated Native Americans harshly, forcing them to work on plantations and in mines. Native Americans were forced to work on plantations, or large farms, to work in mines, and to herd cattle. Bartolomé de Las Casas, a Spanish priest, defended Native American rights.