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The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
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Columbian Exchange
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The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
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Columbian Exchange
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The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
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Columbian Exchange
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The institution responsible for supervising Spain's colonies in the Americas from 1524 to the early eighteenth century, when it lost all but judicial responsiblilities.
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Council of the Indies
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The institution responsible for supervising Spain's colonies in the Americas from 1524 to the early eighteenth century, when it lost all but judicial responsiblilities.
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Council of the Indies
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The institution responsible for supervising Spain's colonies in the Americas from 1524 to the early eighteenth century, when it lost all but judicial responsiblilities.
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Council of the Indies
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First bishop of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. He devoted most of his life to protecting Amerindian peoples from expoitation. His major achievement was the New Laws of 1542, which limited the ability of Spanish settlers to compel Amerindians to labor for them.
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tolomé de Las Casas
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Located in Bolivia, one of the richest silver mining centers and most poplulous citites in colonial Spanish America.
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Potosí
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First bishop of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. He devoted most of his life to protecting Amerindian peoples from expoitation. His major achievement was the New Laws of 1542, which limited the ability of Spanish settlers to compel Amerindians to labor for them.
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tolomé de Las Casas
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First bishop of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. He devoted most of his life to protecting Amerindian peoples from expoitation. His major achievement was the New Laws of 1542, which limited the ability of Spanish settlers to compel Amerindians to labor for them.
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tolomé de Las Casas
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A grant of authority over a population of Amerincians in the Spanish colonies. It provided the grant holder with a supply of cheap labor and periodic payments of goods by the Amerindians. It obliged the grant holder to Christainize the Amerindians.
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encomienda
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Located in Bolivia, one of the richest silver mining centers and most poplulous citites in colonial Spanish America.
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Potosí
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Located in Bolivia, one of the richest silver mining centers and most poplulous citites in colonial Spanish America.
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Potosí
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In colonial Spanish America, term used to describe someone of European descent born in the New World. Elsewhere in the Americas, the term is used to describe all non-native peoples.
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creoles
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A grant of authority over a population of Amerincians in the Spanish colonies. It provided the grant holder with a supply of cheap labor and periodic payments of goods by the Amerindians. It obliged the grant holder to Christainize the Amerindians.
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encomienda
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The term used by Spanish authorities to describe someone of mixed Amerindian and European descent.
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mestizos
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A grant of authority over a population of Amerincians in the Spanish colonies. It provided the grant holder with a supply of cheap labor and periodic payments of goods by the Amerindians. It obliged the grant holder to Christainize the Amerindians.
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encomienda
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In colonial Spanish America, term used to describe someone of European descent born in the New World. Elsewhere in the Americas, the term is used to describe all non-native peoples.
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creoles
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In colonial Spanish America, term used to describe someone of European descent born in the New World. Elsewhere in the Americas, the term is used to describe all non-native peoples.
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creoles
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The term used in Spanish and Portuguese colonies to describe someone of mixed African and European descent.
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mulattos
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A migrant to British colonies in the Americas who paid for passage by agreeing to work for a set term ranging from four to seven years.
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indentured servants
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The term used by Spanish authorities to describe someone of mixed Amerindian and European descent.
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mestizos
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The term used by Spanish authorities to describe someone of mixed Amerindian and European descent.
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mestizos
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Elected assembly in colonial Virginia, created in 1618.
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House of Burgesses
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The term used in Spanish and Portuguese colonies to describe someone of mixed African and European descent.
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mulattos
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The term used in Spanish and Portuguese colonies to describe someone of mixed African and European descent.
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mulattos
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A migrant to British colonies in the Americas who paid for passage by agreeing to work for a set term ranging from four to seven years.
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indentured servants
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A migrant to British colonies in the Americas who paid for passage by agreeing to work for a set term ranging from four to seven years.
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indentured servants
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Elected assembly in colonial Virginia, created in 1618.
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House of Burgesses
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Elected assembly in colonial Virginia, created in 1618.
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House of Burgesses
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