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14 Cards in this Set
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Who were the people who came to the Americas to convert the native peoples to Christianity?
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They were the Missionaries.
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Who was the Spanish explorer who heard the stories of the Seven cities of Gold and went on a voyage to find them?
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Francisco Vasquez de Coronado.
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Who taught the pilgrims how to fish and plant crops?
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Tisquantum.
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Who was the leader of the Aztec tribe when the Europeans came to Mexico?
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Motecuhzoma.
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Who was the explorer who was looking for the Northwest Passage to Asia?
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Jacques Cartier.
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Who was the explorer who claimed for Spain of what it is today south eastern part of the United States?
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Hernando de Soto.
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What European found a colony at Roanoke Island that soon disappeared?
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Sir Walter Raleigh.
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What was the name of the people who were brought to the Americas against their will to work for the colonists?
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They were Africans.
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Who was the Spanish conquistador that ordered his soldiers to kill the Inca emperor?
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Francisco Pizarro.
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Who was the Spanish explorer who was looking for the Fountain of Youth but found what is today Florida?
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Juan Ponce de Leon.
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Who was the leader of the Incas who got killed by the Spanish?
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Atahuallpa.
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What was the name of the people who died of hunger, overwork, and diseases after being enslaved by the Spanish?
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The Indians.
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Who was the leader of the Spanish conquistadors who conquered the Aztecs?
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Hernando Cortes.
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Who was the explorer who found Quebec and Montreal?
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Samuel de Champlain.
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