P2 Silver (Back) Flashcards
1
Q
What environmental effects did the columbian exchange have on the New World?
A
- spread of diseases
- demographic changes
- deforestation and soil depletion
2
Q
What was the first global currency?
A
Silver from the new world
3
Q
What new labor systems emerged in the americas?
A
- Indentured Servitude
- Chattel Slavery
- Encomienda System
- Spanish adaptation of the Incan mit’a system
4
Q
What are some examples of differential treatment of ethnic and religious groups by states?
A
- expulsion of jews from spain
- acceptance of jews in the ottoman empire
- women’s status varied within the ottoman empire
- spain’s creation of the casta system
