Africa? SECTION 2 ASSESSMENT (page 22) 1. For each term or name‚ write a sentence explaining its significance. -Christopher Columbus -Columbian Exchange -Montezuma -New Spain -Taino -conquistador -mestizo -New Mexico -Treaty of Tordesillas -Herdando Cortes -encomienda 2. skip 3. What do you think were the most important long term consequences of Columbus’s encounters in the Americas? THINK ABOUT: conquering and claiming land; forced labor of the Native Americans and Africans;
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SPANISH PERIOD East Meets West Making the food more palatable to the most discriminating medieval tastes triggered the search of spices of all sorts. • Pepper‚ Cinnamon‚ Cloves‚ Nutmeg‚ Ginger *These spices are indigenous to the east. By means of these spices‚ the bland taste of meat and fish is accented‚ while preserving them‚ in the absence of refrigerator. Pepper - one of the most expensive spices. It is expensive that it could even buy a land‚ pay taxes‚ liberate a city and even play dowries
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other ships and when he got there the Tainos had killed the Spaniards left behind. This made Columbus angry so he enslaved them. Columbus died in 1506 still thinking he discovered a route to India and by 1520 the Tainos were gone. After The Treaty of Tordesillas‚ the Spanish went further west and discovered Aztecs. The Spanish conquered them in just two years. Because of the cruel behavior De Las Casas spoke out and gave Spain a
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Magellan was born around 1480 either at Vila Nova de Gaia‚ near Porto‚ in Douro Litoral Province‚ or at Sabrosa‚ near Vila Real‚ in Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Province‚ in Portugal. He was the son of Rodrigo de Magalhães‚ alcaide-mór of Aveiro (1433–1500) (son of Pedro Afonso de Magalhães and wife Quinta de Sousa) and wife Alda de Mesquita and brother of Leonor or Genebra de Magalhães‚ wife with issue of João Fernandes Barbosa.[3] After the death of his parents during his tenth year he became a
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Spain and Portugal entered into the Treaty of Tordesillas‚ allowing Spain to claim all lands west of a specific line and Portugal to claim all lands east of it. As Europe began to colonize across the New World‚ crops native to Europe were carried over to the Americas and crops native to America became
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APUSH American Pageant: Edition 13 Chapter 1 Notes Founding the New Nation The people who settled in America didn’t want to found a new nation. They were Europeans who continued to view themselves as Europeans‚ and they regarded America as the “western rim of a transatlantic European world”. The settlers who came to America were much alike. They spoke English and wanted an agricultural society. They grew to cherish the ideals like individual liberty‚ self-government‚ religious tolerance‚ 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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| Renaissance | Reformation | Exploration | Absolute Monarchs | Renaissance | - Emphasis‚ causes‚ effects‚ specifics (Art: painting‚ sculpture‚ architecture‚ literature) Patrons | Gutenberg’s printing press = Renaissance ideas spread... Religion = Art Pope wanted to make a new dome for sistine chapel. Michelangelo was asked to paint it. the pope needed $ to build so he sold indulgences. Luther was against this... Church art frequently featured holy figures‚ Protestants (iconoclasts) didn’t like
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to Portugal‚ and Spain would have the west‚ which included the Americas. Portugal soon revolted against the idea arguing that Spain had more land and it was not a fair division. The line was moved farther west giving Portugal more land. The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed by Spain and Portugal‚ agreeing that they would honor the
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The North American exploration has a variety of exceptional characters and a variety of European forces. The Vikings arrived in what is now Canada five hundred years before Christopher Columbus landed in the New World. Although Columbus didn’t discover America first‚ he became known for paving a way for a new era of human civilization. Many questions about the exploration of the New World: Was Christopher Columbus a hero or villain? Why were the English colonies more successful than France‚ Spain
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