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Spanish Lecture 4

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Who was Christopher Columbus?   The first explorer who went to the Americas  
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Why did Columbus go on his journey West from Southern Spain?   To find a new sea and lucrative route to the Orient  
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What did Columbus find?   Highly-developed civilisations  
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Why were the American civilisations highly developed?   They had great hallmarks including great farming methods e.g. clearing large spaces of forest  
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Who did Hernan Cortes kill?   The Aztec leader Montezuma II  
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Who was Francisco Pizzaro?   A Spanish Conquistador that conquered the Incan Empire.  
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What are "blancos criollos" or creoles?   Spaniards born in the Americas  
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Why did the Spaniards bring the Africans to the Americas?   They were to work for the Spaniards as slaves.  
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Where did the first independence movement of Latin America start?   In Mexico.  
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When was the de facto independence of Latin America start?   December of 1824.  
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