Spain
What Spain concentrated on economically when creating colonies in the Americas?
What is mining for gold and silver?
The type of power Portugal was.
What is a maritime power?
This series of laws created a shortage of land in England, where a population boom was taking place in the 1600s.
What is the Enclosure Movement?
Type of Christianity followed by most Dutch.
What is Protestantism?
What is fur?
Large tracts of land given to Spanish conquistadors.
What are encomiendas?
The main crash crop Portugal grew in the Americas.
What was sugarcane?
Names for the three major colonial regions in English North America.
What are the New England, Southern, and Middle Colonies?
Leaders of Dutch colonial government in the Americas.
Who are director-generals?
France, like the other four nations we have discussed, was involved with this horrible, inhumane institution.
What is the slave trade?
Man known for publicizing the mistreatment of indigenous peoples in the Americas.
Who was Bartolomé de Las Casas?
What is Brazil?
In order to restrict colonial trade with other nations, Britain passed these laws in 1651.
What are the Navigation Acts?
Major Dutch colony in North America forcibly taken by the English in 1664.
What is New Netherland?
Early French colonies were led by lieutenant-generals. Later, they were led by these individuals.
Who are royal governors?
Type of paintings showing different classes in Spanish colonial society.
What are casta paintings?
In East Asia, instead of focusing on mining for gold and silver, Portugal was more interested in this...
What is the spice trade?
The first permanent settlement of the English in North America.
What is Jamestown?
The "sister" trading organization of the Dutch East India Company.
Hint: It was created for trade in the Americas.
What is the Dutch West India Company?
France, like Portugal and Spain, used these types of missionaries to convert indigenous peoples to Catholicism.
Who are Jesuits (and Domincans)?
Spaniards who received large tracts of land in return for supporting the monarchy.
Who are ecomenderos?
Portugal practiced this type of Christianity.
What is Catholicism?
This was the main Protestant denomination in the early American colonies.
What was the Church of England?
Who is Spain?
This horrible 1660 event removed (ethnic cleansed) most of the indigenous population of the island of Martinique.
What is the Carib Expulsion?