The Spread Of Colonization

Colonization started in the 15th century. The first encounter when h thinks he is east indies, call natives ‘’los Indio’s’’. There unable to find gold but he claims many islands for Spain. Spain was aiming to set up colonies but the lands were controlled by foreign nation. In 1519 Hernando Corte’s which is a Spanish adventurer lands in Mexico. A Spanish Conquer Francisco Pizzaro leads to Peru and subdues Inca. Then he kills Inca ruler named Atahualpa and defeats the Inca. Spanish and native Americans have large mixed population because the native American women and Spanish men have children. Encomienda system Spanish force native Americans to work for them. In 1530 the Portuguese settles in brazil and they began growing sugar. The Spanish …show more content…
Spread of Islam produces more slavery in Africa. The Atlantic slave trade forced many Africans to the Americas, many of the Africans capture people so that they can be sold into slavery. In Europe to Africa out of 12.5 million that was sent 1.5 million of them died on the boat ride over. The triangular trade network linking Europe, Africa, and Americas and is only one trade route, they manufactured goods from Europe to Africa. Sugar, Tobacco, and coffee move from Americas to Europe, and Africans to Americas are known as the middle passage. In the Americans labor Enslaved people which helps build societies. Inflation witch is when you have a high demand and a low supply. Like when a country sells more then they buy. Who benefited from the colonization was the explorers, because the Explorers was a main part in colonization there was a lot of explorers in colonization. Like Hernando Cortes known as a conquistador and is Spanish, when he conquers the Aztecs. Who paid the price of colonization was the Africans, Aztecs and the natives, because the Africans was enslaved and worked in a large cotton and sugar