History of the Americas Questions
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Which conquistador first landed in what today we call Florida?
Who argued against de Las Casas in the Valladolid Debate of 1550-51?
Which European power had the best relationship with the Native Americans?
Which term best describes how Native Americans were viewed by Europeans?
Which was the southern most colony of the 13 original colonies?
What was Henry Hudson, an English explorer who sailed for the Dutch, looking for when he first sailed up the river which today bears his name?
Which Spanish explorer gave the Pacific ocean its name?
Which cash crop saved Jamestown and is sometimes referred to as brown gold?
Why did the Spanish intermarry with indigenous populations more than the English?
Which musical instrument may have been introduced by Africans to the Europeans?
Which modern American city was founded at the mouth of the Mississippi River by the French?
Which of the following is one of the first successful British colonies?
How were the people who were immigrating to the English colonies best be described?
Why did the Aztecs think that Cortes was the god Quetzal Quoatl?
Which General led the U.S. forces in the final battles of the Civil War, and refused to give up until the Confederates showed surrender?
Who was the Spanish priest who advocated for better treatment of the Native Americans?
In what town/ what time did General Lee surrender his troops and end the Civil War as a Union victory?
What disease helped Cortes conquer the Aztecs?
Who was the guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
What are the two things God says identify a good ruler?