More Spanish, English, French, Dutch Colonization Facts Flashcards

1
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Who conquered the Aztects in 1519 in Tenochititlan due to advanced weapons and diseases?

A

Herman Cortes

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2
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Who conquered the Incas in Peru?

A

Francisco Pizarro

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3
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What were mestizos?

A

Mix of Spanish and Native

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4
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What were mullato?

A

mix of Spanish and African

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5
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English appked many of the same tactics used in _ toward Natives.

A

Ireland

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6
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What were the New England colonies?

A

Massachusetts, Rhode Island

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7
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What were the Middle colonies?

A

Pennsilvania, New York, New Jersey

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8
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What was William Penn’s experiment called?

A

Holy Experiment

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9
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What were the Chesepeake colonies?

A

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina

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10
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What were the Southern colonies?

A

South Carolina, Georgia

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11
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What idea did England use to promote Mercantillism?

A

Colonies exist to benefit the mother country

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12
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England focused on controlling what?

A

balance of trade (more gold and silver should come in than out)

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13
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Who founded Quebec in 1608?

A

Samuel de Chaplain

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14
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Most French colonies consisted of which sex?

A

Males only

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15
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What was New French’s govener?

A

General that ruled and was appointed in Paris

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16
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Did New France have a representative assembly?

A

No

17
Q

Did the French not take substantial land from Natives?

A

Yes

18
Q

Did French force Natives into slavery?

A

No

19
Q

What kind of natives were allowed to have a lot of autonomy?

A

Christian

20
Q

Who of the Dutch East India Company came to NY in 1609?

A

Henry Hudson

21
Q

Where did the Dutch establish trade posts?

A

NY (Manhattan and Albany)

22
Q

Who created the joint stock company?

A

Dutch

23
Q

What helped to moderize Capitalism?

A

Joint Stock Companies

24
Q

Who dominated the Atlantic slave trade?

A

New Netherland

25
Q

Did women in New Netherland lose rights when married?

A

No, she kept her rights

26
Q

Was some religious toleration public or private?

A

Private

27
Q

What was Anglicanism basically?

A

Catholism

28
Q

What were the Middle Colonies known for?

A

import/export through Philidelphia and NYC

29
Q

What were the West Indies?

A

Caribbean