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18 Cards in this Set
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THe aztecs
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centered in the vally of mexico
emerged A.D. 1200 peaked at A.D. 1500 |
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the people of the andies
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contact between spaniards and the people of the andies had profound global consequences
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the inca
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emerged ad 1200
built upon many cultural practices alerady established in the reigon |
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new spain
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1519, cortes and a small mercentry army invaded the aztec empire
1521 aztec destroyed |
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new spain
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1531 pizarro and a small mercentry army invaded the inca empire
1535 they where destroyed |
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social structure in new spain
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culture based on eurocentrism, hierarchy and racism
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social structure in new spain
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those bron in spain had high social standing
men got jobs in the govnt or army |
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social structure in new spain
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natives and africans had the lowest social standing
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social structure in new spain--hierarchy
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peninsulares (spaniards)
ceroles (locals) mulattoes ("blended"-- metis but european) africans and natives |
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Tecumseh’s rebellion (1808-1811)
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like pontiac, he united native tribes against american expansion westward
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Tecumseh’s confederacy
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appealed to tribes of the appalachains to organize against american expansion
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U.S western expansion 1783-1803
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USA settlement in the eastern part was due to exploration from europe
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U.S western expansion 1783-1803
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trade, transportation of goods and resources (arable land)
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fur trade competition
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hudsons bay company and old northwest territory
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luisiana purchase
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1803 owned by french
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lewis and clark 1804-1806
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where helped by sacajawea
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Monroe doctrine, 1823
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established by presedent james monroe
asserted the foregin powers (specifically european) could no longer colonize the americas or interfere with the political development of the sovergin nations of the americas |
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Sovergin
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control thigs within your own country
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