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8 Cards in this Set
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Which conquistador sailed to present-day Mexico in 1519 and conquered the Aztecs?
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Hernan Cortes
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Which conquistador allied with the Native Americans and conquered the Incas?
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Francisco Pizarro
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Which road was built by Spanish settlers to connect New Spain?
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El Camino Real
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Who discovered Puerto Rico and searched Florida for the Fountain of Youth?
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Juan Ponce de Leon
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Who discovered the Mississippi River in 1541?
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Hernando de Soto
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Who set out to find the legendary Seven Cities of Gold?
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Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
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Which system was established by Spain to reward settlers for their service to the Crown?
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the Encomienda system
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Which book was written by Bartolome de Las Casas about cruelty to Native Americans?
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Brief Account of the Devastation of the Indies
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