Vocab
the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
Freedom
What is the lost city of the Incas?
Machu Picchu
What empire was defeated by the Spaniards?
Inca Empire
What was the major war that lasted for seven years?
Seven Year War
What Island was originally transporting African slaves?
Goree
a mountainous region that's most associated with the countries of Spain and Portugal
Iberian peninsula
What two countries conquered/traveled to the Americas?
Where did the Salem Witch Trials begin?
What countries lost control over the Americas?
England and Spain
What major group in North America favored slaves?
Southern States
Spanish conquerors of mexico and peru in the 16th century
Conquistadors
What was the type of government that the colonist were looking to establish?
Democracy
Where did the Spaniards find silver?
The mountains of Mexico and Peru
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
August 2, 1776
What initially ended slavery?
Laws that prevented owning/trading African Americans.
an employee within a system of unfree labor who is bound by a signed or forced contract to work without pay for the owner of the indenture for a period of time
Indentured servants
Who Founded Machu Picchu?
Hiram Bingham
Started by a group of young girls, who believed they were possessed by the devil
When did Latin America break away from the Spanish Colonies?
1808-1826
What was another issue that arose after awhile?
its structures, theology, and forms of worship, is commonly understood as a distinct Christian tradition representing a middle ground between what are perceived to be the extremes of the claims of 16th-century Roman Catholicism and the Lutheran and Reformed varieties of Protestantism of that era.
Anglican Worship
Who was America named after?
When did the trials end?
September, 1692
How long did the revolution take in North America?
20 years. (1763-1783)
the state or condition of being superior to all others in authority, power, or status
Supremacy