Spain And America

Question 0

Taino

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Tribe or or people Columbus encountered and made his slave.

Question 1

Christopher Columbus

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Wanted glory. 1492, sailed for Spain in search of India.

Question 2

Ferdinand Magellan

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Sailed around the south end of South America and into the waters of the pacific

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Colony

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A land controlled by another country.

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Conquistador

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(Conquerors) the Spanish soldiers that participated in the American conquest in the 16th century.

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Cajamarca

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Pizarro conquered the inca near the city of Cajamarca

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Reconquisa

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A Reconquering

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Mestizo

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A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry.

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Encomienda

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A grant of land made by Spain it a settler in America to have the native Americans as salves

Question 9

Ponce de Leon

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Landed in modern day Florida an claimed the territory for Spain.

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Bartolome de cassas

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Monk, suggested the the Spanish use Africans as slaves.

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Popes rebellion

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A rebellion that drove the Spanish back into new Spain.

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Colombian exchange

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The progress of gods and ideas going back an forth between Europe and the Americas.

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Mercantilism

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Obtain gold and silver an selling more than buying to get more money

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Favorable balance of trade.

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A economic situation in Which a country sells more good abroad then buys.

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Capitalism

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An economic system base on private ownership and on the investment of money into business to create more money

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Joint stock company

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A business in which investors pool their wealth for a common purpose and share profits

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Peninsulares

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Spanish people who were most powerful

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Iberian peninsula

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Where the peninsulares came from: Spain and Portugal.

Question 19

Creoles

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Born to both Spanish parents in the Americas.

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Mulattos

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Mix of Spanish and blacks. Mostly in Brazil and the Caribbean

Question 21

Caudillos

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Political and military leaders in colonial Latin America

Question 22

The enlightenment

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The European philosophical movement that emphasized human reason and science.

Question 23

Haitian revolution

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Overthrew French an sugar colony. Contained slaves. Thy were unique: first free republic in Latin America 1790.

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Tousainnt l’overture

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Led the Haitian revolution

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Simone Bolivar

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Led revolutions in Venezuela and Colombia

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Jose de San Martin

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A creole general from Argentina

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Gran Colombia

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1820-1830: Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, and panama. First creole controlled state in Latin America

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Padre Miguel Hidalgo

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Part of the movement to gain independence wanted to help the Indians.

Question 29

Augustin de Itubide

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Creole general, southern regions form federations.

Question 30

2 phases.

Answer 30

1. ) overthrow of Spanish colony authority. (1820)

2. ) working class overthrew the wealthy elite. (20 century)