What was the significance of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

Divided up Spanish and Portuguese spheres of influence

Why did countries like Portugal, rather than France, start exploration overseas?

Ideal Location, Not strong enough to pursue power in Europe

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1
Which is not a part of the Spanish New World Legal System?
Metropoli
Audencias
Mita
Ayuntamiento Califican
2
How is smallpox spread?
Rats
PDA
Smallpox Blankets
Innapropriate behavior unless you're married
3
What was a difference between the Mayan and Aztec people?
Development of calender systems
Hieroglyphic language v Phonetic Script
Development of Terrace Farming
Strong Centralized Government
4
What change arose from Prince Henry the Navigator?
Start of Portuguese Exploration
Explored East Africa and brought back gold, slaves and ivory
Converted Portuguese to Christianity
Founded a school of navigators
5
What was a continuity that forced Europeans to look to the water for trading and colonization?
Ottomans
Lack of long distance land trading technology
The Pope was a shipbuilder; he had to promote his business
Mongols
6
Which did not lead to the demise of the Aztecs?
Disease
Capture of Tenochtitlan
Help from Tlaxcala
Revolt of the people
7
What was the significance of the Treaty of Tordesillas?
EndedSpain's war so it could focus all efforts onexploration
Created a joint-stock company for Spain and Port.
Divided up Spanish and Portuguese spheres of influence
Created economic regulations between the European powers
8
Who was responsible for the abuse of the Natives?
Spanish Colonists
Spanish Government
9
Why did countries like Portugal, rather than France, start exploration overseas?
Ideal Location
Not strong enough to pursue power in Europe
French Catholicism Prohibited exploration
They set out to prove the Earth was round
10
What was a great change to the encomienda system?
Due to Indian Revolts, Encomienda system got harsher in 1566
No great changes, survived until 1734
Abolished in 1542
In 1566, Indian revolts led to the freedom of some
11
What is a similarity between Pizarro and Cortes?
Arrived with thousands of troops
Ethnically Portuguese but Nationally Spanish
Captured both Empire's leaders
Fought against Natives with only Spanish forces

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Euro.Ch.14.1 -Austin Williams

11 termsStudBud Administration21 plays

14.1 cahpter

Flashcards11 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 11

Answers

1
Which is not a part of the Spanish New World Legal System?
Metropoli
Audencias
Mita
Ayuntamiento Califican
2
How is smallpox spread?
Rats
PDA
Smallpox Blankets
Innapropriate behavior unless you're married
3
What was a difference between the Mayan and Aztec people?
Development of calender systems
Hieroglyphic language v Phonetic Script
Development of Terrace Farming
Strong Centralized Government
4
What change arose from Prince Henry the Navigator?
Start of Portuguese Exploration
Explored East Africa and brought back gold, slaves and ivory
Converted Portuguese to Christianity
Founded a school of navigators
5
What was a continuity that forced Europeans to look to the water for trading and colonization?
Ottomans
Lack of long distance land trading technology
The Pope was a shipbuilder; he had to promote his business
Mongols
6
Which did not lead to the demise of the Aztecs?
Disease
Capture of Tenochtitlan
Help from Tlaxcala
Revolt of the people
7
What was the significance of the Treaty of Tordesillas?
EndedSpain's war so it could focus all efforts onexploration
Created a joint-stock company for Spain and Port.
Divided up Spanish and Portuguese spheres of influence
Created economic regulations between the European powers
8
Who was responsible for the abuse of the Natives?
Spanish Colonists
Spanish Government
9
Why did countries like Portugal, rather than France, start exploration overseas?
Ideal Location
Not strong enough to pursue power in Europe
French Catholicism Prohibited exploration
They set out to prove the Earth was round
10
What was a great change to the encomienda system?
Due to Indian Revolts, Encomienda system got harsher in 1566
No great changes, survived until 1734
Abolished in 1542
In 1566, Indian revolts led to the freedom of some
11
What is a similarity between Pizarro and Cortes?
Arrived with thousands of troops
Ethnically Portuguese but Nationally Spanish
Captured both Empire's leaders
Fought against Natives with only Spanish forces