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Where was sugar cane introduced too?
West Indies
What were the African slaves skills?
Farming, mining, and metal working
What were some cultural changes
Food dancing religion clothing songs styles of buildings etc:
What was the largest speaking city in 1550
Mexico City
Where Spanish universities open to men and woman?
no just men
How did native slaves die?
disease starvation and murder for resisting
What brought millions of slaves over to America?
The Atlantic slave trade
Causes of the cultural blending
Migration pursuit trade and conquest
What were the centers of intellectual and cultural life
Architecture paintings as well as poetry and exchange of ideas all flourished in Spanish ciies
Who is sor Juana ines d la cruz
When of the greatest poets in history to write in Spanish lsnguage
What priest spoke out against the natives being slaves
Bartolome de las casas
Where did they work
Fields mines and households of landowners
What were the effects of the cultural blending
Changes in religion language government technology and military tactics
What did the construction of the government buildings and public monuments represent
European power and wealth
Where did Portugal settle
Brazil
What were natives forced to be to pay off there debts?
Peons
Did Africans out number European settlers?
Yes
What were the social classes
Peninsulares creoles and mestizo and mulattos
Why did colonies build universities
Churches needed educated priests
What did they do with the land
They sent settlers to build towns, plantations and churches
Who suggested to bring African workers over?
The priest
Could African slaves buy there freedom?
Yes
What did Spanish settlers establish
Universities
When was the university of Mexico established
1551
How many Africans were sent to work as slaves in Brazil
Around 4 million