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Spanish 3 - (64)
La Conquista
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When did Inca Huayna Capac die? | 1525 |
| What happened after Huayna Capac died? | His two sons split the empire - Atalhualpa (ilegitimo) and Huascar (legitimate) |
| What is Atalhuapla get? | The North (el norte) - Quito |
| What did Huascar get? | The South (Cuzco) |
| What did Atalhualpa do against his brother? | Se sublevo (revolt) and vencio (conquered him) and took Huascar prisoner |
| Vencer | To conquer |
| What did Francisco Pizarro enter with? | 150 to 300 men and 80 horses |
| Where did Francisco enter? | Tumbes, around Cuzco |
| Did Pizarro encounter (encontraron) resistance? | No, he encountered little resistance. The people already supported (apoyar) the death of Atalhualpa. |
| Was the conquering fast? | Yes, very fast (rapida). |
| When did Pizarro take Atalhualpa prisoner? | November 1532 |
| Where did they take Atalhualpa prisoner? | Cajamarca (part of Ecuador) |
| Did they execute (ejecutar) Atalhualpa? | Yes, shortly after. |
| When did Pizarro enter Cuzco? | 1533 |
| How long did it take him to found his city? | Two years |
| What is the city of Pizarro? | The City of the Kings (Reyes) - Lima, Peru |
| How did other conquistadors become famous? | They obtained (obtenar) requests (riquezas) of gold and silver for the Crown and directing (realizar) deeds. |
| Hazanas | Deeds |
| ademas | moreover |
| What did the conquistadors consider themselves? | Carriers (portadores) of the truth (la verdad) and wanted to convert the indigenous people. |
| Who did the conquistadores want to serve? | God (Dios) and the king |
| How were the conquistadors like the Middle Ages (Edad Media)? | Like in Europe when men had vassals (vasallos), the conquistadores and the first settlers (primeros pobladores) had the ambition to become men of vassals. |
| What did this ambition result in? | The institution of the encomienda. |
| Encomendar | To entrust |
| What did the encomienda do? | It entrusted a group of indigenous people to a spaniard, the encomendero. |
| What was the system like in the beginning times of colonization? | They had no control over the encomenderos that committed (cometieron) all types of abuse to the indigenas. |
| Where was the abuse of the "indigenas" especially? | In the mines (las minas) |
| What happened to the "poblacion indigena"? | It dropped fast |
| Population | Poblacion |
| Why did it drop so fast? | Epidemias (epidemics), the ill-treatment (maltrato) of the work (las exigencias laborales) from the encomenderos, and the collapse of their cultura and their religion |
| What did the rapid descent of the indigenous population result in? | The trade (el trafico) of Africans, enslaved people (esclavizada) |