16 Questions
Sapa orang yang dianggap sebagai penemu benua Amerika?
Columbus
Pulau mana yang terletak di luar pantai Amerika Tengah?
Caribean
Apa nama lain bagi orang Spanyol dan Portugis?
Orang Iberia
Siapa yang menakluki Mexico?
Hemán Cortés
Siapa yang menakluki Empayar Inca?
Franscisco Pizarro
Siapa yang disebut sebagai heroina Chile?
Inéz Suarez
Apa nama lain bagi kaum pribumi Amerika?
Orang Anh-điêng
Apa arti kata 'Haciendas'?
Ladang
Selaku apai nemuai orang bansa Indigenous tekai ka Âu di Amerika Latin?
Mestizo
Selaku apai nemuai orang Afrika ka Âu di Amerika Latin?
Mulatto
Apa struktur hierarki masyarakat Amerika Latin berdasarkan?
Semua di atas
Di mana koloni pertama Portugal di Amerika Latin?
Brazil
Apa penyebab utama penurunan populasi penduduk asli Amerika Latin pada abad ke-16?
Semua di atas
Siapa yang berada di puncak hierarki masyarakat Amerika Latin pada masa kolonial?
Orang Indigenous
Apa industri yang ditekankan oleh orang Spanyol selain pertambangan?
Tekstil
Siapa yang menemukan Selat Magellan?
Ferdinand Magellan
Study Notes
Christopher Columbus
- Christopher Columbus is credited with discovering America.
Geographical Features
- The Caribbean is a group of islands located off the coast of Central America.
Iberian Explorers
- The people of Spain and Portugal are referred to as Iberians.
Colonial Era
- Encomienda refers to a system where Spanish colonizers were granted control over indigenous people in exchange for protection.
- Haciendas were large estates or plantations established by Spanish colonizers in Latin America.
Conquest of the Aztec and Inca Empires
- Hernán Cortés led the conquest of the Aztec Empire in Mexico.
- Francisco Pizarro led the conquest of the Inca Empire in Peru.
Notable Figures
- Inéz Suárez was a Spanish conquistadora who played a key role in the conquest of Chile.
- Francisco Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador who led the conquest of the Inca Empire.
Latin American Society
- The indigenous people of Latin America were referred to as "Indígenas" by the Spanish.
- Casta referred to people of mixed ancestry, specifically those of European and indigenous descent.
- Mulatto referred to people of mixed African and European descent.
Spanish Colonization
- The Spanish colonization of Latin America was based on a system of encomiendas, where Spanish colonizers were granted control over indigenous people in exchange for protection.
- The Spanish Crown governed its colonies in Latin America through the Council of the Indies.
Galleons
- Galleons were large, armed ships used by the Spanish to transport goods and people across the Atlantic.
Latin American Economy
- The economy of colonial Latin America was based on agriculture and mining.
Triggers of Population Decline
- The main reason for the decline of the indigenous population in Latin America was disease brought over by Europeans.
Treaty of Tordesillas
- The Treaty of Tordesillas was a treaty between Spain and Portugal that divided the New World between the two powers.
Strait of Magellan
- The Strait of Magellan, located in South America, was named after Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.
Bartolomeu Dias
- Bartolomeu Dias was a Portuguese explorer who rounded the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa in 1487.
Vasco da Gama
- Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer who discovered the sea route to India in 1498.
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