Why did King Philip II see the French Huguenots as a menace?
They opposed Catholicism and they also chose their South Carolina settlement so that they could attack Spanish ships from that location. This outraged Philip II
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What is the name for a person who has mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry?
Mestizo
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What did Ferdinand Magellan do?
sailed around South America and landed on the island of Guam
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Why was Hernรกn Cortรฉs one of the most successful conquistadors?
He allied with Native Americans who did not like the powerful Aztec rulers. He took advantage of Moctezumaโs belief in the return of the god Quetzalcoatl.
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What caused the Aztec to rebel against Hernรกn Cortรฉs and the Spanish?
The Spanish demanded gold and outlawed human sacrifice.
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What did Amerigo Vespucciโs explorations reveal?
South America was a huge landmass.
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What is triangular trade?
a transatlantic trade network formed by Europe, West Africa, and the Americas
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How did Bartolomรฉ de Las Casas help Native Americans?
He convinced the Spanish king to pass laws protecting Native Americans.
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Why did the Spanish appoint viceroys?
to rule the territories claimed by Spain
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How did รlvar Nรบรฑez Cabeza de Vaca inspire other explorers to travel to North America?
His travel writings suggested that there could be riches north of New Spain.
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What are watershed lands?
areas drained by rivers
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What led to the growth of chattel slavery in the Americas?
Spanish forced Native Americans to work on their sugarcane plantations. Natives died off. Enslaved Africans were brought to replace the natives.