Ch 13 Flashcards

(15 cards)

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The great dying

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When 90% of Native Americans died due to the introduction of European and African diseases to the New World

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Cortes

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Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs

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Dona Marina

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New slave woman, who translated for Cortes

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Columbian exchange

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Europeans and Africans immigrants and slaves that replaced the labor force after the great time in the New World

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Peninsulares

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In the colonial caste system of Spanish America, peninsulares were Spanish born Spaniards living in the New World

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Mestizo

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A person of combined European and native American Indian descent

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Plantation complex

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Plantations built in the New World

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Mullattoes

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People born of mixed Portuguese and African descent

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Settler colonies

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European families move to the New World to form communities

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Siberia

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Located in today’s eastern Russia, the expanding Russian Empire sees this territory so that they could get more soft gold (fur)

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Yasak

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Tribute paid to TSars/Russian state

Example soft gold in Siberia

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Qing dynasty

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Imperial China. Led by foreign rulers of Manchurian dissent. This empire was open to multiculturalism And created the borders of today’s China

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Akbar

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Mughal India’s most famous emperor. He was a Muslim emperor who accommodated the Hindu majority. He created his own religion trying from Muslim Hindu and other religions

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Aurangzeb

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A Muslim emperor of mughal Who tried to impose Islamic superiority. He weakened the empire by this

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Devsherme

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The collecting or the gathering

Christians were required by Ottomans to pay the human tax of a young boy child. these children were used as soldiers and slaves in the Ottoman Empire

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