People
Settling South America
Names
Countries
Misc.
100
mestizos
What is the term for people of mixed Spanish and Indian blood?
100
Bolivar
Who helped almost the entire northern portion of South American to gain independence from Spain?
100
Portugal
What is the country that settled Brazil?
100
classism
What was the term in the Spanish colonies for prejudice based on economic and racial distinctions?
200
creoles
What are people of pure Spanish or Portuguese blood born in the Americas?
200
Martin
Who helped Chile and Peru gain independence from Spain?
200
Spain
What is the country that both Bolivar and Martin studied in?
200
Line of Demarcation
What is the line established to decide whether Spain or Portugal could explore or claim certain areas.
300
penisulares
What were Spaniards born in Spain called?
300
encomienda
What is an estate or property awarded to a conquistador?
300
Pedro I
Who was the first emperor of independent Brazil?
300
Chile
What is the long narrow country on the West coast of South America?
300
Brazil
What South American country gained independence without violence?
400
gaucho
What are Argentine cowboys called?
400
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
Who asked the Pope to settle exploration disputes between Spain and Portugal?
500
Jesuits
What are priests that established missions and educated Indians in South America? They were also known as the Society of Jesus
500
orbe nova
What is Latin for "New World"?
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