Conquistadors+and+Pre+Columbian+Powerpoint+Directions

Show what you’ve learned about these two Spanish conquistadors 5.2 Identify the three major pre-Columbian civilizations that existed in Central and South America (Maya, Aztec, and Inca) and their locations. Describe their political structures, religious practices, and use of slaves.
 * Cortez and Pizarro/Aztecs, Incas, Mayas Power point **
 * Use the green note sheet, your AMI cards, a red social studies book, or the paperback //Exploration and Conquest// to find information.
 * You MUST show your knowledge from all five vocabulary cards (conquistador, polytheistic, civil war, Quetzacoatl, and Tenochtitlan) by using these words and showing what they mean
 * __ Insert NO PICTURES until you’ve done all your typing __**
 * Slide one ** - title page
 * Slide two ** - cut and paste these standards into the slide

5.4 Explain why the Aztec and Inca civilizations declined in the 16th century. A. the encounters between Cortez and Montezuma B. the encounters between Pizarro and the Incas C. the goals of the Spanish conquistadors D. the effects of European diseases, particularly smallpox, throughout the Western hemisphere For the conquistadors- tell which culture they attacked and how they succeeded in conquering them
 * __ For Slides 3-5- You should have a map that shows the location of these natives, and at least three bullets of information about them (see cards and standard) __**
 * Slide three ** - Aztecs
 * Slide four ** - Mayas
 * Slide five ** - Incas
 * Slide six ** - Cortez
 * Slide seven ** - Pizarro
 * Slide eight ** - conclusion slide, answer the following question in your slide
 * // How did the Spanish explorers and conquistadors change Central and South America forever? (Where do we see the lasting effect of these conquistadors even in 2011?) //**