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Spanish Colonial Emp

05 Q and A for Spanish Colonial Empire

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What are the details of the Treaty of Tordesillas? It was an agreement between Spain and Portugal on who claims what land. An imaginary line was made down the Atlantic Ocean; Spain's land was in the west and east was Portugal's.
Who were the conquistadores? In the Americas, how did they treat Native Americans. Soldiers that went on expeditions to claim power or resources, they would often have violent contact onto Native American groups they've met.
1519 saw Hernan Cortes defeat a group of Maya, who would he receive as tribute and what did they do for Cortez? He would receive Malintzin, she spoke two languages, she went onto being a translator and advisor for Cortez.
The Aztec empire would have what that made it advanced? People, canals, aqueducts, and vast markets.
Cortes would capture the Emperor of the Aztecs. What would he do afterwards during a religious festival? Mass murder of Aztec nobles.
What affliction would be put on the Aztecs that weakened the Aztec population. Smallpox epidemic.
Weakened by disease and war, what would Fransico Pizrro do to the emperor of the Inca Empire? He would execute the emperor despite the ransom money given to him.
How would Pizarro meet his end after capturing the Inca capital? He would be killed by other conquistadores due to rivalry from other Spaniards.
Silver became a important good for Spain to use, why? It encouraged growth of financial systems in Europe like banking and credit.
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