Spanish America

Question 1

Who is the conquistador?

Answer 1

-People that have the authorization of the king to conquer a territory
-That person financed the expedition
-The land half to the monarch and half for the conquistador
-Giev the title of captain
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Question 2

Who conquest Mexico? When?

Answer 2

Hernan cortes in 1521

Question 3

Where he wants to conquer?

Answer 3

• the gurl of mexico in 1518
  -Reach Veracruz

Question 4

What empire he conwuer?

Answer 4

The Aztec empire

Question 5

Ho was the leader of the Aztec and which was the capital?

Answer 5

-Moctezuma
-Tenochtitlan

Question 6

How was the relationship between Spaniards and aztecs?

Answer 6

CBeggining well
-Then were forced to flee

Question 7

What happen with Tenochtitlan?

Answer 7

It was destroyed after the conquest

Question 8

Who conquest Peru? When?

Answer 8

Francisco Pizarro
1533

Question 9

Where they arrived at the beggining?

Answer 9

To Cajamarva

Question 10

Who was the emperor?

Answer 10

Atahualpa

Question 11

Capital of Inca empire

Answer 11

-Cuzco

Question 12

How many time it was the conquist?

Answer 12

A lot of years because the Incas resist to spaniarda

Question 13

What rules where in America?

Answer 13

The Castillian laws

Question 14

How was called the new council of Carlos V?

Answer 14

Council of the Indies

Question 15

Which were the viceroyalties?

Answer 15

-New Spain in Mexio
-Peru

Question 16

Who governed the viceroyalties?

Answer 16

• Viceroys

Question 17

Who were the audiencias?

Answer 17

The people who administers justice

Question 18

Who were the governors?

Answer 18

People that ruled a province

Question 19

Who were the corregidors?

Answer 19

Reperwnt the crow in a local district

Question 20

Who were the Spaniards?

Answer 20

Controlled trade

Question 21

Who were the mestizos?

Answer 21

Children of a spaniards and a indian

Question 21

How they were called the Spaniards sons?

Answer 21

Creoles

Question 22

And the indians?

Answer 22

Do Manual labour

Question 23

What are the New laws?

Answer 23

Regulated the way that Indians were treated

Question 24

Who were the Black slaves?

Answer 24

People that are from Africa and work in hard conditions

Question 25

Who was the most important source?

Answer 25

The precious metals

Question 26

Important mines

Answer 26

Potosi and Zacatecas

Question 27

How was called the system to take metals?

Answer 27

The mita system

Question 28

System of encomienda

Answer 28

Spanish colonist had a group of indians
The encomendero suppossed to portect and teach cristianity
A lot of times indians exploted

Question 29

What were the Haciendas?

Answer 29

Large ranches
Crops cultivated in Amrica (tobacco, sugar….)

Question 30

How was the monopoly of trade with America?

Answer 30

They controlled in Seville in casa de contratacion
For protection the voyages were twice a year in aboat calles spanish treasure fleet