Treaty of Tordesillas
The area of the world that the Treaty of Tordesillas divided between Spain and Portugal
What is The Americas
Spains main goal of their social and economic system in New Spain?
What is to extract wealth?
Served as administrative, commercial, and religious hubs, consolidating Spanish control.
What are Urban Centers?
New York's history began during?
What is the Dutch "Golden Age"?
Spain founded the first permanent settlement in this city and state?
What is St. Augustine, Florida?
The person responsible for drawing the imaginary line between Spain and Portugal.
Who is Pope Alexander VI
Describes working conditions for many indigenous people in New Spain?
What is dangerous, with long hours in mines and farms
This shaped almost every part of life in the colonies.
What is the Casta System?
This is what he Dutch Republic became due to unmatched economic, artistic, and scientific achievement.
What is a a global maritime power?
Spaniards born in Spain on the Casa System?
What are Penninsulares?
According to the treaty of Tordesillas this country got the land east of the line.
Portugal
A plan where the Spanish king gave a Spanish settler control over a group of Indigenous people.
What is The Encomienda System?
Important job of Spains Council of the Indies?
What is write colonial laws?
A major Dutch city that became a huge trading center where goods from all over the world were bought and sold.
What is Amsterdam?
A big trading company created in 1624.
What is the Dutch West India Company?
The country the Treaty of Tordesillas was signed in.
What is Spain?
Replaced the encomienda system?
What is the repartimiento?
Top monarch's leader in the colony.
What is a Viceroy?
The Dutch started colonies in North America mostly to make money from trade of these goods.
What is animal furs like beaver and otter?
Biggest enemies of the Dutch because of the Dutch trade success
What is England?
The rulers of the country the Treaty of Tordesillas was signed in?
Who was King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella?
This tried to make Native people live in one place, speak Spanish, follow the Catholic religion.
What is Missions?
Highest ruler over the colonies in the "Old World" system.
What is King or Queen?
The Dutch set up this colony in parts that are now New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Delaware.
What is New Netherland?
The strip of land connecting the province of North Holland (Noord-Holland) and Friesland in the Netherlands.
What is Afsluitdijk (often referred to as the Enclosure Dam in English)