Matching Pairs European Exploration of the Americas (D)Online version European Exploration of the Americas by John Middleton 1 Italian sailor who explored what is now the Americas 2 1494 treaty in which Spain and Portugal agreed to divide lands of the Western hemisphere between them and moved the Line of Demarcation to the west 3 conquistador who brought the Aztecs to ruin 4 people or nations involved in a pact or treaty 5 conquistador who defeated the Inca 6 person sent by the Church to convert Native Americans to Christianity 7 economic system that increased money in a country’s treasury by creating a favorable balance of trade 8 Italian navigator who looked for a faster water route to Asia 9 Spanish soldier that explored the Americas and claimed land for Spain Francisco Pizarro Alliance conquistador mercantilism Missionary Hernando Cortes Christopher Columbus Treaty of Tordesillas Amerigo Vespucci