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Different Worlds Collide
Chapter 4, Lesson 2
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History
5th Grade
10/08/2010

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Tenochtitlan
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capital city of the Aztec Empire
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New Spain
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a Spanish colony established in Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies
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Mexico City
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the capital of New Spain
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Cuzco
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capital city of the Inca Empire
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Lima
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the capital of Peru, founded by Francisco Pizarro
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Montezuma
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leader of the Aztecs, defeated by Cortez
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Hernando Cortes
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Spanish conqueror of the Aztec Empire
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Dona Marina
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Aztec woman who became an interpreter for Cortes
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Francisco Pizarro
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Spanish conqueror of the Inca Empire
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Atahualpa
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the Incan ruler defeated by Pizarro
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Conquistador
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a Spanish soldier, conqueror
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Ally
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a friend that will help you in a fight
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Conquest
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is the capture or taking something by force
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Convert
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to change religions or views
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Colonist
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a person that lives in a colony
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Different Worlds Collide
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The mighty Spanish versus the Native Americans of Central America
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The Aztecs are Captured
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Aztecs: Wore cloth, had primitive weapons, and faced many diseases
Spanish: Had metel armor, guns, and war horses
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Founding New Spain
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Spain wanted to expand its lands in the New World; began started colonies
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The Conquests Continue
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The Spanish invades parts of modern day South America; wnated more land, riches, and treasures
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