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Term and quote 1 Flashcards

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Primary Source

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Who- Someone who was present at the time of the event
Why- They have exact details about what happened at the event
What- a firsthand account of what happened at an event
When- during the event
Where- at the event
How- oral, written, or visual

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Secondary Source

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Who- usually a historian
Why- summarize, analyze, and translate a primary source so that it makes more sense
What- a summary, analysis, or translation of a primary source
When- after the event
Where- anywhere besides the event
How- oral, written, or visual, usually written

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Spanish Conquest

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Who- Spaniards
Why- greed
What- finding new land to expand on
When- 1492-
Where- the islands of Hispaniola
How- genocide
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Colonization (and colony)

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Who- Christopher Columbus and Spaniards
Why- greed
What- taking over an area that people are already inhabitants in
When- 1492-
Where- began in the indies (islands of Hispaniola)
How- violence

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Imperialism (and empire)

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Hispaniola and Columbus

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Who- Christopher Columbus
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Luis de Sant’ Angel

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Hernan Cortes

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Conquistador

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Aztecs

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“God, Gold, and Glory”

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Arawaks

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Idolatry

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Genocide

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West Indies

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Ferdinand and Isabella

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Charles V

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Encomienda system

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“Discovery” of America

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