Warm Up Activity (Anticipatory Set): Identifying Explorers

Using Chapter 4, Section 1 of Why we Remember

Complete these questions in your notebooks:

1) Define the term Conquistador.
2) List the three goals of the Spanish Empire in North America. (pg  94)
3) Use the entire chapter or the index to complete the chart below:
 

Explorer	Country Represented	Area or People Conquered
Cortez (pg 94)	Spain
	Spain	Incas of Peru (pg 96)
De Soto		Mississippi Region (pg 99)
	England	California Coast (pg 104)
Marquette and Joliet (pg 110)	France

Answers are available here.