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66 Cards in this Set
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what is made up of Spain and Portugal?
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the Iberian Peninsula
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what was Central America referred to as?
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Latin America
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who claimed the land east of the Line of Demarcation?
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Portugal
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who claimed the land west of the line of demarcation?
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Spain
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what date was the Treaty of Tordesillas?
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1494
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how many captaincies was the colonial land divided into?
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12
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who were the nobles called that owned the colonial land?
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donatarios
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who did the king appoint in place of the Donatar?
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the Governor-General
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who unified Brazil and regulated colonial government?
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the Governor-General of Brazil
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who was the first Governor- General of Brazil?
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Thome De Souza
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what does Viceroy mean?
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"in place of king"
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how much gold and silver was sent to Spain?
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1/5
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the treaty of Tordesillas was a new line drawn that allowed for what?
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the Portuguese to gain Brazil in 1500
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what was the rule like in Latin America?
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strict
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what was given to those born in the mother country?
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duties
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what became Guyana?
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the British Guyana
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who were creoles?
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people of pure Spanish; Portuguese descent
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what was created to oversee the colonies?
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the Council of Indies
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what were most government positions held by?
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Peninsulares
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who were Peninsulares?
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Spaniards born in Spain
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who else held jobs?
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the Roman Catholic clergy
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who were explorers to the Indians?
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ambassadors
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what are the two things churches sent out for Evangelization?
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friars and priests
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what was the society of Jesus?
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Jesuits
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who fell into disfavor with Spain?
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the Jesuits
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who established missions?
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the Jesuits
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who controlled large tracts of land; monopoly on industry?
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the Jesuits
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what laws protected Indians?
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the New Laws of 1542
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there was a conflict between what 2 countries until the territories grew closer?
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Spain and Portugal
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what were some conflicts over?
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settlements
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what did the Dutch Guiana become?
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Suriname
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there were attempts at what kind of rule?
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direct rule
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what kind of rule was there in the new world?
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Portuguese
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what kind of authority was in the new world?
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Spanish authority
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what were Conquistadors awarded with?
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encomienda
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what is encomienda?
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estate or property including Indian labor
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who saw the unfair treatment of Indians
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Bartolome DE las cascas
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what wad taken away between people and gov.?
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connection
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what were 2 major exports of colonial Latin America?
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silver and sugar
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what was the most important resource?
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land
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what was the major export of Brazil and Columbia?
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coffee
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where does the coffee plant originally come from?
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Arabia
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2 characteristics of wealthy homes
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2-story and elegant
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what was on the first of the homes of the wealthy?
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the business
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what was the 2nd floor of the homes of the wealthy?
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the family apartments
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what kind of courtyard did the wealthy homes have?"
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interior
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what was a separate building at the back?
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the kitchen
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what were the homes of the poor called?
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Barrios
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what did not promote private ownership of land?
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the government
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what are Haciendas?
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huge country estates owned by the wealthy
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who was the most famous S.A. artist?
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Lisboa
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what is the meaning of O' Aleijadinho?
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the little cripple
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what was another name for Lisboa?
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Aleijadinho
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who carved the statues of 12 prophets?
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Lisboa
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what is prejudice based on economic and radical distinctions?
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extreme classism
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what did Simon Bolivar study?
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Philosophy of Rosseau
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where was Bolivar sent to complete ed.?
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Spain
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who raised a small army?
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Bolivar
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who became an ambassador in England?
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Bolivar
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called "the Liberator"
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Bolivar
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who died at 47 from Tuberculosis?
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Bolivar
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who chose Gauchos of Argentina?
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De San Martin
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what did De San Martin study?
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Napoleon and Duke of Wellington
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which mts. did San Martin cross?
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the Andes
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who shouted,"independence or death!"
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Pedro I
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who was crowned Emperor of Brazil?
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Pedro I
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