Alysha Kurani In Patricia Seed’s Ceremonies of Possession in the Europe’s Conquest of the New World: 1492-1640‚ several different “possession methods” were displayed from the different groups that conquered the new world. Ranging from artwork‚ to astrological maps‚ to a reading of submission‚ each group devised their own technique when claiming a new land. Physical demarkation was the main practice the English used to symbolize the ownership of new land. The methods they used to mark such
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The encomienda system was a trusteeship labor system employed by the Spanish crown during the Spanish colonization of the Americas and the Philippines in order to consolidate their conquests. Conquistadors were granted trusteeship over the indigenous people they conquered‚ in an expansion of familiar medieval feudal institutions‚ notably the commendation ceremony‚ which had been established in New Castile during the Reconquista. The encomiendo system differed from the developed form of feudalism
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The Conquest of the Incas The Conquest of the Inca Empire was the most important campaigns in the Spanish colonization of America. After year of preliminary exploration‚ 169 Spanish soldiers under Francisco Pizarro and their native allies. In 1528‚ Spanish arrives at border of Inca Empire the empire spanned a considerable distance. Unlike the European the Incas still leaved in secret time. In 1532‚ Pizarro returned to Peru with small private army. At first the local people fed this stranger
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* Lifestyle of Portugal: The population of Portugal is around 10 million. Out of this number‚ only a third lives in a city. The rest live in the beautiful rural areas of this relatively undiscovered country. The Portuguese are a social group of people. It is very common to see them in groups eating‚ drinking or dancing. The family is very important in Portuguese culture. Despite their easy going mannerisms‚ formality rules when people are introduced. However once friendships are established‚
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Final Study Guide: American History 1st Topic: European Exploration and Colonization of North America. Mayflower Compact * Was an agreement signed by all of the pilgrim men which said that they would remain loyal to the king and. * They would have just and equal laws * It provides the foundation for American democratic government Jamestown (Important to Know England sent a crew to establish a colony in America; they settled near the Chesapeake Bay and named it Jamestown after King
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outbreaks of disease 16. mustangs – wild offspring of Spanish horses 17. Juan de Onate– founder of New Mexico 18. Columbian Exchange– transfer of plants‚ animals‚ and diseases between the Americas and the continents 19. Catholic church helped the Spanish in their efforts to find gold. 20. Colonization of Matagorda Bay was unsuccessful due to Indian attacks and disease. 21. Era of European Exploration was 1500-1600 A.D. 22. Robert La Salle shipwrecked on Matagorda Island while looking for
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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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Resettlement Patterns Spain and Portugal were the two superpowers who pushed through their ultimate goals to discover the rest of the world. These nations‚ with their greed for material wealth‚ set colonies in the Americas‚ Africa and East Asia to establish their powers to greater heights. Because of a high demand for exotic spices in Europe‚ Spain was forced to circumnavigate the world in search for the Spice Islands (Muruku Islands) with an ultimate goal which was to accumulate wealth through
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different . In an era of conquest and exploring the new world‚ Christopher Columbus discovered a land of promise and opportunity‚ riches and resources and perhaps most importantly gold and slaves. In the early 1500 the Spanish set out to colonize the Americas in hopes of finding similar treasures like Columbus. Among these potential colonies was the Aztec Empire of Mesoamerica. The Spanish invasion of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan began around 1519. The invasion began in February 1519 and was led by
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following questions. Page numbers are provided. 1. Why were death rates among Amerindians so high? P.432 2. What was the most deadly of the epidemics in the Americas? P.432 3. What (3) New World (Americas) foods revolutionized Old World (Europe‚ Africa‚ Asia) agriculture? P.432 4. What did the horse do for the native peoples of the Americas? P.433-4 5. What country occupied most of the Brazilian coast? P.434 6. How did Amerindian people respond to the imposed Christianity? P.434 7. What kind
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