English, French, Dutch
What are the major reasons for European Exploration
Black Death, Protestant Reformation, Crusades, Competition
Three Sisters
Corn, Beans, Squash
Forced Labor System
Encomienda
Aztec Economic System
Tribute system - conquered people provide goods
Technology that allowed greater exploration
Astralobe, Caravel, Sextant
What colony did the dutch establish in the Americas
New Amsterdam - New York City
Geographical are that is often called mound builders, complex society, iron tools, expansive trade networks.
Mississippi River Valley
Spaniard known for writing in the defense of the indian and bringing the end of the encomienda system
Main Reason Spanish colonized these people
Disease
Other Reasons; Native allies, advanced weapons
The pope hoped to settle rivalry between Spain and Portugal through this treaty that split the world in half
Treaty of Tordesillas
Name of explorers
Dutch - Henry Hudson
French - Jacques Cartier
English - John Cabot
Eastern Woodlands.
Major event that pushed the spaniards out of the southwest area
Pueblo Revolt, Popays Rebellion
Incan Writing System
Quipu
Portugese Explorer who helped advance technology and understanding of exploration
Prince Henry the Navigator
Reasons for French and English Exporation
French - Fur trapping, Religious conversion, Competition
English - Competition, Land Settlement, Economics
Area known for adobe buildings, cliff dwellings, hot arid climate
Southwest, Pueblo Indians
What is the Black Legend
Propoganda used to spread knowledge about the mistreatment of the natives by spanish colonizers.
How did Hernan Cortez conquer the Aztec
Total War, native allies, disease
What connected Asia to North America and allowed people to migrate to the Americas
Land Bridge
Exchange of goods, items, ideas, people, etc.
Columbian Exchange
Lineage passed down through the mothers line, Most american tibes valued women and gave them important positions under the Chief
Matriarchy, Matrilineal
Spanish Caste system
Penisulares - Born in Spain
Creoles - Full blooded spanish born in America
Mestizo - Half Spanish half Spanish
Native Americans - Encomienda, farming jobs
Slaves - Natives and African Americans
Fransisco Pizarro and Hernan Cortez, what did they both do to conquer an empire
Kidnap a Emperor
What are the 3 G's
God, Glory, Gold.