American Pageant Chapter 1 APUSH Review (Period 1)

Spain

________ and Portugal formed colonies that used Native American and African slave labor in agriculture and mining.

native population

God: convert the ________ to Christianity.

Animism

________: belief that non- human things (plants, animals) possess a spiritual essence.

Mercantilism

________: colonies exist to enrich the Mother country.

Encomienda System

________: Spanish colonists received land with native people.

Mulatto

________: people of mixed white and black ancestry.

Southwest

________ (Pueblo): lived in arid land and relied on irrigation to grow maize & other agricultural products.

Mestizo

________: people of mixed Indian and European heritage.

Juan de Sepúlveda

________ wrote "Just Causes for War Against the Indians "that justified Spanish colonization of the Americas.

Bartolomé de las Casas

________ published in 1552 "A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies "that criticized Spanish treatment of the indigenous people.

Native Americans

________ developed a wide variety of social, political, and economic structures based upon interactions with each other and the environment.

Spain

________ was the earliest to colonize North America (St. Augustine, 1565)

Animism

belief that non-human things (plants, animals) possess a spiritual essence

Southwest (Pueblo)

lived in arid land and relied on irrigation to grow maize & other agricultural products

Great Basin & Great Plains (Lakota Sioux)

lack of natural resources led to growth of nomadic lifestyle & the importance of hunting buffalo

Atlantic coast & Northeast (Iroquois)

mix of agricultural & hunter-gatherer society

3 Gs

Gold, Glory, God

Gold

New sources of wealth (trade with Asia)

Glory

power &status

God

convert the native population to Christianity

Columbian Exchange

Trans-Atlantic exchange of people, diseases, food, trade, ideas, etc

Encomienda System

Spanish colonists received land with native people

Mestizo

people of mixed Indian and European heritage

Mulatto

people of mixed white and black ancestry

Mercantilism

colonies exist to enrich the Mother country