Spanish conquest Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

History 105 Brooks Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100Conquest Model - ANSWER-Model of Interpretation: Emphasized European superiority Holocaust Model - ANSWER-Model of Interpretation: Applied to consequences of Euro expansion/ Many NA killed in 100 years 50-60 million/ Most died from diesease brought by NA US Army distributed blankets with small pox virus Encounters Model - ANSWER-Model of Interpretation (Most popular with historians): Not based on conquest. Shows perspective of English a...

Cuban poet, lived in Mexico, Writes about beauty of indigenous ruins - Answer- José Maria Heredia true father of contemporary poetry wrote "good book of love" Castillian Chaucer - Answer- Juan Ruiz Archpriest of Hita circle of Spanish poets wanted to work with advant garde art & poetry - Answer- Generación de '27 changes after Franco rule in Spain changes in every day life - Answer- La Movida 1970's Spain part of Generacion de '27 Spanish poet & playwright symbolism, fut...

Early Civilizations - CORRECT ANSWER-Immersed in South and Central America and Mexico In Peru the Incas - CORRECT ANSWER-Created the largest empire in the Americas stretching almost 2000 miles long South America develop a complex administrative system pave roads Mesoamerican Civilizations - CORRECT ANSWER--Mayans and Aztecs -Occupied Central America and much of Mexico -Developed a strong agricultural system and extensive trade networks, followed a solar calendar, and participated in high...

APUSH Exam Review 2021 (updated) to pass1.2 Native American Societies Before European Contact Explain how and why various native populations in the period before European contact interacted with the natural environment in North America Explain how the spread of maize impacted the American Southwest The new crop that Europeans brought during the Columbian Exchange allowed for migrating Natives to learn how to farm/ nurture crops. in return Europeans received new crops to take back to the...

Columbus - thought he was in the Indies - finds the New World - led to a globally connected economy why were the Europeans searching for a sea route to Asia to avoid Muslim taxes most european expeditions were financed by ____ because ____ the king financed expeditions because he wanted God, Gold, Glory caravel portugese ships - large, long distances - shows europe's interest in overseas trade increasing spain was intimidated by Portugal's success in _____ s...

Before the coming of Europeans, the peoples who lived in what is now the United States had not developed - A common language The first European country to launch long ocean voyages of exploration was - Portugal When Christopher Columbus made his famous voyages to the New World, he - Believed that he had reached the Far East The Spanish conquest of the Aztecs was, in part, due to - The diseases the Spaniards had given the Indians Before the arrival of the Europeans, the political system of...

After sailing westward, in what part of the world did Columbus think he had landed? - Asia (East Indies) After the destruction of the Spanish Armada, he was commissioned to raid Spanish towns and treasure in the New World, leading to his circumnavigation of the world in 1577. - Drake In 1531, he led an expedition into South America and began the conquest of the Inca Empire. - Francisco Pizarro In 1682, this French explorer traveled the length of the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico ...

World History 1 SOL Review Who was the leader of the Norman Conquest that united most of England? - William the Conqueror What early American civilization is represented by Chichén Itzá? - Mayan What event increased the demand for Middle Eastern products and encouraged the use of credit and banking? - Crusades What did humanism celebrate? - The individual What couple unified Spain and expelled the Jews and Moors? - Ferdinand and Isabella Who gave a speech that is said to ha...

AMSCO AP WORLD HISTORY: MODERN, Topic 4.2Christopher Columbus - correct answers Gained the Spanish monarchs' - Queen Isabella & King Ferdinand - support in 1492 for voyages across the Atlantic; his voyages helped increase the interest in discovery What did conquest bring? - correct answers They brought wealth to states thru tax collection & new trading opportunities; it also brought great material wealth, especially silver, to European states What stoked expansion? - correct answers Rival...

HY 201 Exam 1 Study Guide According to geologists, what created the Eurasian land bridge between Siberia and Alaska and what event brought it to a close? How did it affect the migration and settlement of early peoples? - When the sea level dropped it created a land bridge. As the Ice Age ended and the glaciers melted the sea level rose again and covered the land bridge. The land bridge allowed early peoples to reach the Americas. How did the crusades indirectly lead to the discovery of...