Spain
What areas did Spain impose its rule over?
south, central and parts of North America.
What language did the Portuguese speak?
Portuguese
Was England a large influence in the Columbian Exchange in the 1500's?
No.
Why were Native Americans difficult to keep as slaves?
They knew the land and blended in.
The style of paper history papers should be written in.
Chicago Style
What is a Peninsulares?
A upper class Spaniard
What country did the Portuguese come from?
Portugal
Where was England more successful at this point in history?
Asia
The offspring of Native Americans and Europeans, particularly Spaniards
The spacing used in history papers.
Double Spaced
Why were they called Peninsulares?
They were named for the Iberian Peninsula
What country did the Portuguese colonize and found?
Brazil
What regions is Marco Polo famous for exploring?
The Middle East and Asia. And he was Italian Mr. Whitney, not English. What's the matter with you?
How the Encomieda System worked
Similar to the surf system in Europe, Europeans owned the land and Native Americans paid rent.
The font size used in History papers
12 point
Who were the Mestizos?
The decedents of Spaniards with Native Americans.
Who were the chief rivals of the Portuguese?
The Spanish
Who were England's rivals in India?
France and Holland.
What the Mita Arrangement did.
allowed authorities to draft indigenous labor to work in silver mines.
Where the thesis is usually found.
At the end of the introduction or first paragraph
According to the book what was the goal of the Spanish "from the beginning of their conquest?
To Christianize the indigenous people of the Americas.
What types of ships did most Portuguese use for exploration?
The Caravel.
DAILY DOUBLE: Name one famous English explorer from this era.
Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Martin Frobisher and Sir John Hawkins.
According to the quote discussed in the book on page 66, why did indigenous people get so little time for reflection and Christian instruction?
It would take time from mining for gold and silver.
How much new information should be included in a concluding paragraph
None