MAGELLAN'S EXPEDITION; A VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD
From Richfield, WI, Hannan Rehbein tells us about Magellan's expedition:
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FERDINAND AND ISABELLA. CHAPTER 6
Finish reading the chapter 6 and answer these questions: a) Which day did Columbus set sail for his first trip? b) Which were the Treaty of Tordesillas's principles? c) Columbus was supposed to be Genoese, but other territories had claimed that he was from them, which ones? d) Who was the first person who saw land in Columbus' first trip to América? e) Where is Columbus buried? If you have time, you can watch this interesting movie:
WOMEN IN AMÉRICA
We are talking in Citizenship about Gender Equality, so we cannot forget women who were important during the Conquest and Colonization of América. It is said that the first woman in América was María Fernández, she went to América during Colombus' second trip. a) Who was she? Why was she important? Who is the man who is seated? b) What about María de Estrada? Who was she? Why was she important? c) Francisco Pizarro married two Inca princesses. Who were they? Were they relatives? d) Pizarro's first wife fell in love with a page and Pizarro let her marry him. What was this page's name?