Where did the Aztec migrate to?
Mexico
What type of government does the Inca and Aztec have?
Centralized Monarchy
Settlements of people living in a new territory
Colonies
What was the purpose of the Columbian Exchange?
It was a way for Europeans to gain wealth
How many people did the Inca end up having after their population increased rapidly?
What did the Spanish want to convert the Native Americans into? Why?
They converted to Christianity to promote expansion of Slavery in Latin America.
Business where shares of ownership in a company are bought and owned by shareholders
Joint-stock company
This encouraged the colonial expansion abroad by depending on gold and silver.
Mercantilism
What were the roads built from in the Inca?
Sand, Grass, stone , and cobblestone.
What was the difference between the Dutch, French, and English?
The French and Dutch wanted to be at peace the Native Americans, while the English wanted to take their land and expand their colonies.
Soldiers & Explorers who led the Spanish conquests of the Americas
Conquistadors
What disease did the European expansion negatively impact the Americas?
Small Pox
In the 16th century, the French found new land and claimed it as France. What country is it known today?
Canada
How many quarters did Pachacuti divide the Incan empires into?
4 quarters
Difference in value between imports and exports
Balance of Trade
What trading system helped South America to manufacture goods?
3 Point trade system
What part of Mexico disliked the Aztec and sided the Spanish for the downfall of the Aztec?
Tlaxcala
Who invaded the Inca and Aztec empires?
The Spaniards
Spanish landowners having the right to use Native Americans as laborers
Encomienda
What was Mexico, Central and South America negatively impacted by from the introduction to Europeans.
Smallpox, Measles, and typhus