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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This was a reformer who opposed slavery | Abolitionist |
| He was the leader of the Incas who was taken prisoner by Pizarro | Atahualpa |
| He became a priest in Hispaniola. | Bartholomew de las Casas |
| He began a lifelong campaign to protect Indians from colonists who were interested only in the profits to be made from their labor | Bartholomew de las Casas |
| His appeals to the king resulted in new laws passed in 1542 forbidding the further enslavement of Indians. | Bartholomew de las Casas |
| An economic system based on the private ownership of resources and the use of capital | Capitalism |
| 1450-1700, The period of Western history when new resources and new business practices resulted in great changes | Commercial Revolution |
| 1)Explorers 2)Conquistadores 3)Missionaries 4)Permanent settlers 5)Official European Colony | Cycle of Conquest and Colonization |
| The city of gold | El Dorado |
| He was the founder of the Mission at San Carlos. He was a Jesuit priest whose goal was to convert the Guarani people to Christianity | Father Gabriel |
| 1480-1521, He was a Portuguese navigator whose fleet of ships were the first to circumnavigate the globe. | Ferdinand Magellan |
| Reasons for exploration: Money, Convert to Christianity, Fame | Gold, God, Glory |
| A sharp, steady rise in prices caused by a scarcity of goods and excess demand | Inflation |
| A company financed by the selling of shares of stock that give the purchasers part ownership | Joint-stock company |
| He was a former slave trader, who kills his brother. As a part of his penance he goes to meet the members of the Guarani tribe. | Mendoza |
| He converts to become a priest, but is ultimately excommunicated because he chooses to defend the Guarani against the Europeans. | Mendoza |
| An economic policy that stressed the accumulation of gold and silver, the founding of colonies, the regulation of trade, and profiting from foreign trade. | Mercantilism |
| A person of mixed American Indian and European ancestry | Mestizos |
| This was the route taken by slave ships that carried enslaved Africans to the Americas; part of the triangular route linking Europe, Africa, and the Americas | Middle Passage |
| People whose goal it was to covert new people to Christianity | Missionaries |
| 1480-1520, Aztec ruler who was stoned to death by his own people. He thought that the Spanish were gods or messengers from the god Quetzalcoatl. | Montezuma |
| A person of mixed European and African ancestry | Mulattos |
| People of Iberian descent who belonged to the upper class in Latin America’s colonial society | Peninsulares |
| 1470-1541, Spanish explorer who defeated the Incas in Peru | Pizarro |
| 1) Peninsulares 2) Creoles 3) Mestizos/Mulattos 5)Native Indians/Black Slaves | The Colonial Class System |
| Ships sailed from Europe filled with cloth, firearms, and hardware to Africa | Triangular trade (The Columbian Exchange) |
| From Africa they sailed to the Americas with slaves, lastly ships sailed from the Americas back to Europe with lumber, rice, tobacco, and indigo | Triangular trade (The Columbian Exchange) |
| A film where the Guarani people of South America are converted to Christianity by Spanish missionaries and ultimately sold into slavery by the Portuguese | The Mission |
| SUGAR | Transatlantic Slave Trade |
| A line established by the pope in 1493 to divide unsettled lands between Spain and Portugal | Treaty of Tordesillas |
| Chinese Muslim admiral who led seven Chinese voyages for exploration | Zheng He |
| A Chinese dynasty that ruled from 1368-1644 | Ming Dynasty |
| China’s last dynasty , which ruled from 1644-1912 | Qing Dynasty |
| When Yonglo moved the Chinese capital to Beijing, he ordered the building of a great palace complex to symbolize his power and might. | The Forbidden City |
| A people, native to Manchuria, who ruled China during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). | Manchus |
| A violent era from 1467-1568 where powerful samurai seized control of old feudal estates. They offered peasants and others protection in return for their loyalty. | Japanese feudalism/Sengoku or “Warring States” period |
| A Japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of samurai. | Daimyo |
| A dynasty of shoguns that ruled a unified Japan from 1603-1867. | Tokugawa Shogunate |
| Europeans began coming to Japan in the 16th century, during the Warring States period. | Contact between Europe & Japan |
| Despite the severe disorder in the country, the Japanese welcomed traders and missionaries, from Portugal, and later, other European countries. | Contact between Europe & Japan |
| These newcomers introduced fascinating new technologies and ideas. Within a century, however, the aggressive Europeans had worn out their welcome. | Contact between Europe & Japan |
| 5-7-5-syllable, 3-line verse poetry which presents images rather than ideas. | Haiku |
| Traditional form of Japanese theater which makes use of extravagant costumes, masklike makeup, and exaggerated postures and gestures. | Kabuki theater |