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Chapter 19: Early Latin America Flashcards

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What group of people were expelled from Spain

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Jews

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What was the last Muslim kingdom?

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Granada

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Who conquest the Aztecs and helped establish New Spain in Mexico

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Cortez

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Who founded Florida in 1513

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Ponce de Leon

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Who searched the Great Plains

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Corando

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How far did Spain’s empire stretch in the Americas

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Kansas to Chile

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What were the reasons for Spanish success

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Horses
Swords
Crossbows
Disease
Internal division among Indians
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Why was Spanish conquest done

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In the name of religion to convert Indians

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What helped destroy Indian population and society

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massive epidemics

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What interrupted Indian lifestyle

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Forced labor and taxes

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What were rural estates that were run by the aristocracy

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haciendas

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What led to inflation in Spain and increased debt

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flow of silver

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Name for lawyers in Spain

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letradas

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who did the King of Spain use to issue laws and advise him

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Council of Indies

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Who influenced culture through art and architecture and intellectual life through writing and schools

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the Catholic Church

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What was the social hierarchy called in Latin America

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socidad de costas

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Who was at the top in Latin America

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whites

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Who was at the bottom in Latin America

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Black slaves and Indians

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Who was in the middle in Latin America

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mixed races

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What were people born in Europe called in Latin America

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peninsulars

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What were people called that were born in Latin America but were descended from Europeans

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creoles

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What were mixed Europeans and Latin Americans called in Latin America

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mestizos

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What did Spain strengthen in their colonies

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military

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What hurt economies in Spanish America

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abundance of European goods

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What helped to reinvigorate Spanish economies

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Bourbon reforms

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Who discovered Brazil

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Pedro Alvares Cabral

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