corn
one of the three sister crops
horses
brought to the americas, made transportation easier
disease
not just cattle and crops were shared in the columbian exchange but also
encomienda system
spanish early form of slavery
asiento system
a different namde for indetrured servitude
slavery
people were taken from africa to work for no pay
land bridge
this connected pangea, and when it melted asia and america split off from eachother
Adena-Hopewell Hokokam, Anazi, and Puebleos
where native peoples lived, before colonization
Woodland mound
where natives built houses to protect from above ground dangers
Lokota Sioux
This tribe fought against the reservation acts
mayas
natives that lived in mexico
incas
natives that lived in peru
aztecs
natives that lived in technitiallan
Conquistadors
Fought to gain more land for the spanish empire
Hernan Cortés
Spanish conqustador known for killing all of the aztec peoples
Fransisco Pizarrio
spanish conqustador known for conquering major portions of mexico
New Laws of 1542
act put in place to stop those in charge of encomindas from expoiting the native peoples
Roanoka Island
the actual first english settlement, but everyone disapeared
compass
A tool used to distingish, north, east, south and west
prinitng press
made the creation of books and texts cheaper and readiliy available to the public
Ferdinand and Isabella
The were the king and queen of spain that appoved columbuss’ route to asia
Protestant Reformation
lead by martin luther, against the english church
Henry the Navigator
English explorer who is known for helping the portugesse
Christopher Columbus
started the travel to the new world as he found riches
Treaty of Tordesillas
Split land between Spain and Portugal because of increased tensions
slave trade
began on the coasts of africa for labor on the sugar plantations
nation-state
the native americans had established these sections of land to better their furtherment of society
Algonquan
peoples that lived in the great plains
Siuoan3
the mountain peoples native to north america
Iroquois Confederation
An agreement among the native tribes of north america
longhouses 4
comunal native american living homes
John Cabot
Italian Explorer
Jaques Cartier
firts eurpean to nativagte the st. Laurnce river
Samuel de Champlain
the father of new france
Henry Hudson
english turned swedish explorer
Bartolomé de Las Casas
Described how black people were not people and made areligous justification of slavery for only blacks not natives as they were lighrter skinned
Valladolid Debate
philisophical debate between Bartolomé and Juan
Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda
argued taht it was spains job to enslave the native peoples of america