Chapter 2

WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE, 1492-1590

People

• John White• Walter Raleigh• Wingina• Manteo• Wanchese• Thomas Harriot• Christopher Columbus• Francis Bacon• Prince Henry the

Navigator

• Bartolomeu Dias• Ottoman Turks• Vasco de Gama• Isabel and Ferdinand• Tainos• Amerigo Vespucci• Vasco Nunez de Balboa• Aztecs• Hernan Cortes

People

• Antonio de Montensinos

• Bartolome de las Casas• Francisco Pizarro• Ponce de Leon• Cabeza de Vaca• Hernando de Soto• Vasquez de Coronado• John Cabot

• Cartier• Martin Luther• John Calvin• Hugenots• Jean Ribault• Henry VIII• Mary I• Elizabeth I

People

• John Hawkins• Francis Drake• Richard Haklyut• Martin Frobisher• King Philip II

Events

• Bubonic Plague• Renaissance• reconquista• “virgin soil epidemics”• Treaty of Tordesillas• Prptestant Reformation

Places

• Roanoke• Virginia• Sagres Point• Atlantic Islands• Gold Coast of Africa• Hispaniola• Bahamas• Puerto Rico• Jamaica

• Cuba• Tenochtitlan• St. Lawrence River• Fort Caroline• St. Augustine

Terms

• feudalism• “Black Legend”• Columbian Exchange• mestizos• mulattos• Council of the Indies• predestination• “enclosed”

• privateers• “Sea Dogs”