Francisco Pizarro
By: Daisy Wood
Background
Francisco Pizarro was born in 1476 in Trujillo, Spain and died on June 26,1541. Pizarro's father was a poor farmer, while his mother was a humble heritage. He grew up as a illegitimate child without learning to read or write. Instead Pizarro helped his father with the farm.
Achievements/Discoveries
Impact on the World
Pizarro impacted the world by opening a new way for Spain to colonize most of South America. He found gold, silver, and food, and brought it back to Spain.
Video Link
Franscisco Pizarro
Pizarro's Journey
Francisco Pizarro
Citation
~http://www.biography.com/people/francisco-pizarro-9442295
~http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/francisco-pizarro.htm
~https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-Px6ZG_NDQ
~https://sites.google.com/a/fivestarschools.org/pizarro/home/voyages/impact-and-conclusion
~http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=characters&FileName=pizarro.php
~http://etc.usf.edu/clipart/25200/25280/pizarro_25280.htm
~http://www.awakenyourcareerpreneur.com/2011/04/are-you-atahuallpa-or-pizarro/