This term is another word for resistance. The Native Americans had no ___________ to diseases like smallpox, measles and influenza.
What is immunity.
100
This was the term for workers who were forced to labor for a landlord in order to pay off a debt.
What are peons.
100
This was the country that France referred to as "New France".
What is Canada.
100
This term refers to a series of Atlantic trade routes linking Europe, Africa and the Americas.
What is triangular trade.
100
This is another term for the vast global network of exchange that began with Christopher Columbus.
What is the Columbian Exchange.
200
This gentleman was one of the earliest conquistadors (Spanish conquerors); he eventually conquered the Aztec Empire (Mexico).
Who is Hernan Cortes.
200
This was the term for representatives who ruled in the Spanish king's name in each province in the Indies.
What are viceroys.
200
This is another term for an agreement among people. The Pilgrims (English Protestants) made one when they reached North America.
What is a compact.
200
This term refers to the second leg of the triangular slave trade, in which the slaves were transported from Africa to the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage.
200
This is an economic system in which most businesses are owned privately (used by many European nations).
What is capitalism.
300
This gentleman was the leader of the Aztecs during the advance of Cortes; he believed Cortes might be Quetzalcoatl, an Aztec god-king.
Who is Moctezuma.
300
This was the term for the right to demand labor or tribute from Native Americans in a particular area. (Given by Spanish monarchs to the conquistadors.)
What is an encomienda.
300
This is another term for income; Louis XIV set out to strengthen royal power through boosting this through taxes.
What is revenue.
300
Describe the geographical order of the triangular slave trade.
What is Europe to Africa, Africa to America, America to Europe
300
These are people who take on financial risk in order to make profits.
What are entrepreneurs.
400
This Spanish conquistador eventually conquered the Inca empire in Peru.
Who is Francisco Pizarro.
400
This Spanish priest spoke out against the encomienda system, detailing the horrors that Spanish rule had brought to Native Americans and pleaded with the king to end the abuse.
Who is Bartolome de Las Casas.
400
This conflict between Britain and France over the colonies in North America was also referred to as the Seven Years' War.
What is the French and Indian War.
400
Many slaves on board the slave ships staged these to revolt against the captain/crew.
What are mutinies.
400
This group of people believed that a nation's real wealth was measured in its gold and silver treasure.
What are mercantilists.
500
This was the capital of the Aztec empire.
What is Tenochtitlan.
500
Please give the term for EACH of these groups of Spanish colonists (from highest class to lowest class):
1) People born in Spain
2) American-born descendants of Spanish settlers
3) people of Native American and European descent
4) people of African and European descent