Test3 Flashcards
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What cause the French and Indian war
Both French and British wanted the Ohio river
What was the French goal in the new world/ North America
Fur trading empire
Purpose of the mission statement
- To protect the Spanish
2. To spread Christianity
What is the result of the pope rebellion
Bartolommeo de la cases - Spanish priest law
Spanish settlers intermarried with natives
Peninsulares
The Spanish right to demand taxes and forced labor ( Slavery)
Encomieda
Native American revolt
Popé’s rebellion
What did the native Americans hope to accomplish by taking the French side during the war
To drive the English out of their land
5 results of the French and Indian war
- British became a dominate power in North America
- George Washington makes his mark
- great Britain is in debt
- Proclamation of 1763
- Leads to the American Revolution
Why did the French want the land of the Ohio river valley
Beaver fur trade
Reason why the Spanish came
God,gold,glory
Who took the Aztec empire which is now Mexico ( with 600 men and horses
Hernando Cortez
Who took Cuba
Diego valaquez
Dona manna ( malinche )
Mayan translator
What did hernando Cortez do
- Formed a alliance with local tribes
- Took the Aztec empire
- Gain vast amounts of gold
Took the in inca empire which is now Peru with 180 men and horses
Francisco Pizarro
Aztec empire was lead by
Mentezuma
Inca empire was lead by
Atahualpa
The was the reward from conquering inca
More gold and silver
This made Spain
Mega wealthy
How were the Spanish able to defeat these large powerful empires ?
- Superior weapons like guns/ horses
- Indian allies
- Regions legends
- Disease - small poxs
1st to land / explore North America - now called Florida
Ponce de Leon
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Maryland
New England
1st Spanish Settlement in North America / the oldest continuing city in n.a
St. Augustine fl
