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1491-1607
What were tribes that resided in the Great Basin and Plains regions like?
were nomadic hunter-gatherers. They hunted buffalo. (An example of their tribe where the Ute people.
Chumash people lived in California
What tribe was quite advanced and lived in longhouses?
Iroquois
What type of government did the Chamoka have?
civilization of 10,000-30,000 had a centralized government.
What changes was Europe going through from the 1300’s-1400’s?
European kindoms were changing significantly. They were going through a cetnralized state and political unification.
Now people want luxury goods as some people got richer, but the Muslims blocked Asian territory. This led to interest in going by sea to obtain goods.
What type of empire did Portugal build and what advances in technology did they make?
a trading post empire abd built an extensive trade empire in the Indian ocean.
The Portugeuse used astroblade’s, made the caravel which allowed for more efficient transportation.
What nation after Portugal wanted to explore and how did Christopher Columbus win support?
Then Spain wanted in to. They just finished their reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula.
Christopher Columbus proposed his plan to Isabelle and Ferdinand and they said yes. He landed in the Carribean and he reported about the undiscovered wealth of the New World.
Columbian Exchange
the exchange of diseases, ideas, food. crops, and populations between the New World and the Old World following the voyage to the Americas by Christo pher Columbus in 1492.
Joint Stock Company
A limited liability organization in which a plurality of investors pool their money to fund a venture-led to the rise of capitalism
What did the Spanish realize at this time that they thought was going to make them rich?
found that agriculture was going to make them rich.
Encomienda system
A colonial labor system in which the Spanish, known as encomenderos, enslaved native people to farm and mine in the Americas.
How did Natives react to the encomienda system and what labor was used to replace Native labor?
resisted the encomienda system and died of disease.
Then The Africans were imported for slave labor.
What hierarchy did Spain create and hwo as at the top and bottom of this sytem?
hey created a casta system. This system put pure-blooded Spaniards at the top and Native Americans on the bottom.
How were relations between Natives and Europeans?
Natives and Europeans were clashing. Although sometimes they adopted positive things about each cultures. The Europeans learned how to survive on lands they settled on, and Natives learned some weaponry from the English.
Who was Sepulveda and why was he significant?
was a priest who belived God told the Eruopeans to wipe out Natives. Las Casas disapproved of this. He persuaded the kings to outlaw Native Aerican Slavery, but this got reversed.
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