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