etc. CHAPTER 2: ANatural Experiment of History 4. Why did the Maori and the Moriori evolve differently? 5. How did population density affect economies‚ social complexity‚ and political organization? CI{APTER 3: Collision at Cajamarca 6. Who are Atahualpa andPizzano and why was their meeting significant? 7 . Explain the variety of reasons why Pizzano’s small force defeated Atahualpa’s empire. CHAPTER 4: Farmer
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The Inca Empire‚ was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America. The administrative‚ political and military center of the empire was located in Cusco in modern-day Peru. The Inca civilization arose from the highlands of Peru in the early 13th century. From 1438 to 1533‚ the Incas used a variety of methods‚ from conquest to peaceful assimilation‚ to incorporate a large portion of western South America‚ centered on the Andean mountain ranges‚ besides Peru‚ large parts of modern Ecuador‚ western and
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European Exploration—Causes and Effects Causes Desire for wealth and power. (Gold and Glory) European explorers hoped to find riches in distant countries and to discover a sea route to Asia. Search for spices (nutmeg‚ ginger‚ cloves‚ cinnamon‚ pepper‚ etc.) and luxury goods (silk‚ gold‚ silver‚ jewels‚ ivory‚ porcelains‚ tea‚ etc.) from Africa and the East. Religious aims (God) Europeans hoped to spread Christianity to people throughout the
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Geographic Luck Why is it that Europeans ended up conquering so much of the world? According to UCLA biologist Jared Diamond‚ some countries grew faster than others because of geographic luck. It sounds like a simple theory‚ but there is a lot more to it. The lucky countries‚ like Spain‚ were lucky enough to have natural resources‚ indigenous plants‚ and animals that could be domesticated. With all of this at their fingertips‚ they were able to stop hunting and gathering and start farming. Farming
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Terms and Essays: 1. Traditional paradigm- transplant of English institutions or English culture into North America 2. Atlantic System paradigm- the creation of the Atlantic Ocean as a system or network of exchange after the voyages of Columbus 3. Christopher Columbus- an Italian explorer and navigator from Genoa‚ who asked King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella for a grant to find India and its treasures. He landed in modern-day Bahamas and claimed he “discovered” America 4. 1492 Edict of
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CHAPTER 2 : EXPLORING THE AMERICAS VOCABULARY 1. CRUSADES – A series of 9 conflicts between Christians and __________________________ between 1095 and 1291 for control of the “Holy Land‚” or ________________________. These conflicts brought western Europeans into contact with the Middle East‚ as well as into contact with Arab merchants and ________________________ goods from as far away as India and China. 2. MARCO POLO – A _______________________________ adventurer from Venice‚ Italy
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B - After the Western Roman Empire fell‚ European society became organized under feudalism. Feudalism is a system in which a king rules over all people‚ and has nobles or knights that own portions of land‚ in which the taxes are given to the king. Underneath both the king and the nobles are the common people‚ who work for the nobels. This system benefitted European society as it had an economic use‚ a political use‚ and a social use. D - On Christmas Day in 800 CE‚ Charlemagne was named the first
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anyone in the expedition (Kicza‚ J. E.‚ & Horn‚ R.‚ 2016). This was also with the help of native allies in their conquering expeditions. With the help of many Natives as translators were able to communicate with other natives. Many of these translators who aided the Spanish conquerors would petition the crown for certain privileges in recognition for their role in the Spanish conquest. For example Malinalli‚ or Malinche was sold by her mother to Hernán Cortés‚ a Conquistador‚ could speak Nahuatl
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of Indian workers. Likewise‚ maltreatment of indigenous people was also common in Peru. Peru was first conquered by Francisco Pizarro in 1531 through 1536. With him‚ he brought diseases‚ killing many of the population. He also captured the Inca Atahualpa and executed many officials. Without leaders‚ the Incas couldn’t fight properly and gave in to Spanish control. New Spain now controlled Mexico City and the Inca land of Peru. Spain controlled their dependent nations with a centralized form of government
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Web. 4 Dec. 2012. Pregnolato‚ Ivan. ‘Mary Chaworth: Byron’s Boyhood Love’‚ The Nottingham Byron Web Archive: Byron and the Pigots‚ ed. Matthew Green (University of Nottingham‚ 2008) "Romantic Poems of Lord Byron." The Romantic Way. WordPress & Atahualpa‚ 2012. Web. 3 Dec. 2012. "The Tear By Lord Byron." The Tear By Lord Byron. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012. "Translation Of A Romaic Love Song." PoemHunter.com. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
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