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Latin America
South America, settled by the people of Spain and Portugal
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line of Demarcation
This was the line drawn by Pope Alexander VI that gave Portugal part of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America
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Treaty of Tordesillia
1494 Treaty in which Spain and Portugal agreed to divide the lands of the Western Hemisphere again
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creoles
people of pure Spanish or Portugal decent born in the Americas
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mother country
European country
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exported
taken out of the colonies
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imported
brought into the colonies
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donatario
the title that nobles would recieve that they would be able to pass through their family line
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viceroy
a governor exercising authority, in place of the king
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peninsulares
Spaniards born in Spain
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New Laws of 1542
laws to protect mestizos from abuse and enslaving
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mestizos
people with Indian and Spanish parents
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barrios
Poor neighborhoods
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haciendas
large country estates
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Old World
Europe
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Jacques Cartier
French explorer sent to find riches and route to China
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Samuel de Champlain
Major French explorer, discovered Lake Ontario, Huron, and Champlain
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Father of New France
Samuel de Champlain
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Jamestown
settlement turned into thriving colony by John Smith and Sir T. Dale
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cash crops
crops that could be sold for cash or supplies
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Pilgrims
Group who founded Plymouth colony in 1620
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Puritans
settled Massachusetts Bay(1630)
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Massachusetts Bay Colony
settled by the Puritians
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established church
recognized and supported by the colony's government
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United States of America
North America
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War for Independence
delivered colonists from English rule
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Constitution
document outlining the pattern of goverment
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Simon Bolivar
pushed Spaniards out of Venezuela, leader of revolt of SA colonies against Spanish rule
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Antonio Jose de Sucre
Bolivars faithful general
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Jose de San Martin
South American general born in Argentina: won independence for Argentina, Peru, and Chile
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gauchos
cowboys in Argentina, troops for San Martin
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Pedro I
Son and successor of Joao in Brazil; became emperor of independent Brazil.
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caudillos
strong men, ruled as dictators
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Brazil
Portugal was given this land. It is why the Brazlians speak Protuguese and not Spanish like most of South Am.
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Guiana or Guyana
A popular name given to settlements used by many countries settling South Am.
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Brazil vs. Portugal
Brazil is about 80 times the size of Portugal. Evan so Portugal controlled Brazil for 300 years.
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The Jesuits
Portugal & Spain expelled this group from S. Am. because of the great profits they earned in sugar mills and slaughter houses
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African Slaves
Portugal bought African slaves as early as 1441 9 million African slaves were brought to New World.
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Resources
Silver and sugar were two major exports of colonial Latin Coffee is a very profitable resource today in S. Am. Coffee plant is originally from Arabia.
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