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Twenty-eight years later, __proved __could be __when he reached the __tip of the continent.This is now known as the__
Bartholomeu Dias
Africa
circumnavigated
southern
"Cape of Good Hope"
12 Indian tribes
LA,MA,T,K,C--W,A,C--K,C--J,C
History began when humans__
learned to read and write
who named llano estacado
coronado
el turco told___ about land of riches called quivira
Coronado
___captured _____and later killed montezuma
cortes--tenochtitlan
what purpose and meaning of llano estacado
staked plains-find way back
meaning conquereors
conquistadores
The time along the Prime Meridian in _,_is known as_, or_
Greenwich, England
Greenwich Mean Time
GMT
his son,_,in the year 1000,landed at _and_
leif
Newfoundland
Vineland

The first people to reach North America came along the _coast and then across the land bridge.
Siberian
coronado searched for___
found______. caused_____
7 cities of gold
grand canyon
spanishh ignore e-texas
While the Spanish were pushing up from the _, the _portion of the present-day United States was slowly being revealed through the journeys of men such as Giovanni da _. A _sailor, Verrazano made landfall in _in 1524, then sailed north along the _coast past what is now _harbor
south
northern
Verrazano
French
North Carolina
Atlantic
New York

In 1000 Leif is thought to have explored the_coast of what is now .
the northeast
Canada
francisican friar sereched for cibola
fray marcos
Norse sagas suggest that Viking sailors explored the _coast of North America down as far as the _
Atlantic the Bahamas

died of illness near mississippi river
de soto
_is located 180º, or as far away as possible, from the prime meridian
The International Date Line
Greenland was discovered in 983 by __
Erik the Red
A decade later, the Frenchman _set sail
Jacques Cartier
Almost every nation uses this system of measuring time, but __does not have time zones.
_extends across five times zones, but the country has _time zone.
China
China
a single
Nomads are people__
who have no permanent home
In 1585 Waltar _established the first British colony in North America, on _off the coast of_
Raleigh
Roanoke Island
North Carolina
Colobus was what nationality
italian
A decade later, the Frenchman _set sail along the St. Lawrence River.he laid the foundations for the French claims to North America, which were to last until _.
Jacques Cartier
1763
cabeza de vaca and esteban were captured by___
karankawas
cortes started _____ becasue conquered____ and killed ____
gold rush
aztecs
montezuma
The lines that run between the N/S Poles are Lines of_, also known as__.
Longitude
meridians
explorer lost in florida swamps
Pantafilio de narvaez
in east texas ___ found _____
moscoso --oil
Johanson nicknamed his find__. It changed a great deal of what we know about the evolution when he uncovered the oldest hominid in the fossil record
"Lucy"
_are counted east &_ from the _, which is numbered 0º_
Meridians
west
prime meridian
longitude
It was later abandoned, and a second effort two years later also proved a failure. It would be_years before the British would try again. This time -- at_in_
20
Jamestown
1607
The line at 0º longitude runs through_
Greenwich, England
The Western Hemisphere is west of the __, while the Eastern Hemisphere is east of the__
prime meridian
prime meridian.
Cibola---name for what
7 cities
indians who greeted spanish nicely
Karankawas
Just a few years earlier, Queen__of Spain hired a sailor from Genoa,__ to reach __by sailing__.
His name was__
Isabella
Italy
India
west
colombus

We measure the hours of the day by the_of the_
turning
earth
When it is noon in Greenwich, England, its__along the__
midnight
International Date Line

trip intended for discovery
expedition
the earth is divided into __time zones,1 for each of the day
twenty-four
hour
results
1,2,3
4.occurance of____
5.whcich brought on____
1.nationalism
2.trade
3.stories
4.rennesaince
6.exploration(colombus)
Colombus's effect besides discovered coast and thinking in ____ indies but really in ____ indies
1.brought interest to americas
2.west indies --east indies
person who captured Cibola and conquered Indians who lived there.
Coronado
_lines are known as _bc they _, or run in the same direction as,the_
Latitude
parallels
parallel
Equator

Indians in Mexico conquered by ____
Aztecs

cortes
crusades were __ wars fought between western____and____ over the _____.
religiouse
europeans
muslims
holy land
The Western Hemisphere is west of the __, while the Eastern Hemisphere is east of the__.The hemispheres both end at the__
prime meridian
prime meridian
International Date Line
explorer who urged the spaniards to build a settlement in the Rio Grande area.
Pineda
Person who wore costume to make poeple think he was a shamen
Esteban
Rule over foreighn lands
empire
person who explored Texas___ in 1601
Panhandle
Onate
Some time__zigzag so that people living in one region or country can have the same time
zone boundaries
the _____ _____ controlled all _____ land routes, thus other countries tried to find other _____ routes to __
Ottoman Turks
ME,Mediteranean,Turkey,Iran
water
Far east
match......
1.Landed in Florida A.Balboa
2.est St Augustine B.Magellan
3.gold rush C.Cortez
4.conq.aztecs D. Pizarro
5.conq incas E.Coronado
F.Ponce de Leon
G.Menedez
1.F
2.G
3.E
4.C
5.D
Prince___ the ____ was from where
Henry the Navigator
portugal
person who removed an arrow from an Indian and gained reputation as healer
Cabeza de vaca
America was named for__. He made expeditions to__hemisphere after __
Amerigo Vespucci
West
Colombus
how many indian cultural REGIONS?

Names
4
Plains,Southeastern,Western Gulf,Pueblos
In 1499,__was the first sailor to travel from __to__
Vasco da Gama
Portugal
ndia

Aztec leader
Montezuma
Henry wanted to find a water route to _
India
Henry set up __for sailors to learn the secrets of the ocean
a school
Twenty-eight years later, __proved __could be __when he reached the __tip of the continent
Bartholomeu Dias
Africa
circumnavigated
southern

1st explorer on america's coast
colombus
There are_time zones in the continental United States. They are_(list all)
four
Eastern,Central,Mt. & Pacific.
1st explorer to chart texas coast
pineda
The north and south poles are _ºpart from one another,& both are_ºfrom the_, which is the imaginary line that is as far from the n.pole as its from the s.pole
180 90 equator
The horizontal lines that circle the globe are called Lines of__
Latitude