University of mexico
Could everyone apply to the university of Mexico?
Only men, Women were not allowed to have an education until later.
What was the largest Spanish speaking city in 1550?
New Mexico
What followed the conquestors to Spain’s new empire
The flood of Spanish settlers and missionaries
What was introduced to the West Indies and became profitable?
Sugar cane
Did everyone agree with the treatment of the Native Americans?
No
What year was the University of Mexico established?
1551
Spanish settlers established what?(one word)
Universities
What did Spain control from California to South America by mid 1500s
A huge empire
Where was sugar cane grown?
On plantations that needed a large number of workers
A priest named Bartolomé de las casas condemned the encomienda system and ___________.
Pleaded with the king
Who was Sor Juana ines d la cruz?
She was refused admission to the university of Mexico for being a women
What flourished in Spanish cities
Cultural life, architecture, paintings, and poetry
How many provinces did they divide and conquer the lands?
4 provinces
Who could be forced to work under brutal conditions?
Native Americans
What did las casas tell the people
He told them how badly the Native Americans were treated and to end it
What did the churches need?
They needed educated priests
What do the buildings and public monuments symbolize?
European power and wealth.
The king appointed ________ to rule in the provinces.
Vicroeys
What happens to the native Americans when they resisted forced labor?
They were killed and replaced
Spain was to far away to enforce the law to forbade what?
Enslavement
What did Sor Juana Ines d la Cruz do after being refused into school?
She entered a convent at 18 to study and write poetry, and later became one of the greatest Spanish poets.
What symbolizes European power
Construction of government buildings
Vicroeys ruled and established the council of the indies to______ them.
Monitor
What drastically declined the Native Americans?
Disease, starvation, and cruel treatment
Many Natives were forced to become peons and forced to pay.......
Of debts which were nearly impossible in a lifetime