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Midterm Review 2 Flashcards

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1
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What type of ship was the Santa Maria?

A

Carrack

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What type of ship was the Niña?

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Caravel

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3
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What type of ship was the Pinta?

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Caravel

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4
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When did Columbus land?

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October 12, 1492

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Where did Columbus and his people first land?

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San Salvador (Holy savior in spanish “praising god he landed”)

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6
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How did Cuba get it’s name?

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Comes from colba (natives called it)

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7
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What was the ship that ran aground?

A

Santa Maria

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8
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What was the day?

A

Christmas

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9
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What was the name of the settlement they established after that?

A

Navidad

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10
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What happens to navidad?

A

Destroyed by natives

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11
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What is the realty of tordesias?

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Spanish controls south and north And portuguese gets brazil and africa.

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12
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What was the flag ship of Lord Nelson?

A

HMS Victory

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What was the largest class of galleons in the Spanish navy?

A

Manilla Galleons

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14
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What was the port city of Mexico?

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Veracruz

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15
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4 viceroyalties?

A

New Spain, New Granada, Peru, Río de la Plata

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16
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Where was the first captain general position?

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Santo Domingo

17
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Who is the oyedor?

A

Judge

18
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What was the institution that maintained the monopoly in the Spanish empire?

A

La Casa de Contración

19
Q

What was the first European country to trade slaves?

A

Portugal

20
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How many slaves per ship?

A

250-300

21
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Ratio of men to women?

A

2:1

22
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Percent of people dying?

A

10-15% died in middle passage

23
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Percent of kids?

A

10-15% under 14

24
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Who did cranial deformations?

A

Paracas

25
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Moche weapons?

A

Blunt, so they wouldn’t kill prisoners and sacrifice them later.

26
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Moche armor?

A

Super extravagant, more armor = higher rank

27
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What city did balboa establish in Panama?

A

Darrien

28
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What was the name of the city of gold?

A

El Dorado

29
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What battles did Davila fight in before going to the NW?

A

Battle of Granada and North Africa

30
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Balboas greatest accomplishment?

A

First to see the pacific

31
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The golden kingdom in panama?

A

Biru

32
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4 sources of conquest of Mexico?

A

Hernan Cortez letters to the king, Bernal Diaz History of the conquest (1568), Bernandino native accounts for florentine codex (writes mostly about montezuma), Fransico Lopez de Gomara (cortez secretary in algeria)

33
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Who arrested and executed Balboa?

A

Pizzaro arrested him and Davilla had him executed

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