APUSH Period 1 1491-1607 - THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE/SLAVERY & CASTE IN SPANISH COLONIAL SYSTEM/CULTURAL INTERACTIONS BETWEEN EUROPEANS, NATIVES, & AFRICANS

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The Columbian Exchange

Slavery began w Portugal’s sugar plantations using African labor

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Spanish Caste System

  1. Spanish people

  2. other europeans

  3. Natives

  4. Africans

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Blood-based Caste system

A caste system based on how pure the blood of someone is (full-blooded Spaniard vs. Mixed blooded Spaniard)

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Blood-based Cast system ranking

  1. Spaniards born in Spain

  2. Criollos (Spaniards born in New World)

  3. Mestizos (½ Spanish, ½ Native)

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Encomienda System

Spanish instated system permitting unpaid use of Native labor

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Repartimiento System

After criticism, Encomienda System was revamped to be less harsh, but having Native slaves was still legal

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Europeans were not used to seeing others different than them, so they saw other cultures as “uncivilized”

What were factors that played a role in seeing Native Americans as “uncivilized”?

  • Matriarchy vs Patriarchy

  • Religion

  • Gender roles

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What did Natives and African often do with European culture

Often interwove European culture into their own