Latin America & Age of Exploration

What divided the non-European world into 2 zones?

• Line of Demarcation

• slave trade

• Joint-Stock Company

What do we call the rise in prices linked to an increase in the amount of money available?

• investing

• resources

• inflation

The Spanish government gave conquistadors the right to demand labor from Native Americans

• Manor system

• Encomienda System

• Caste System

What do we call Spanish conquerors are called

• Conquistadors

• missionaries

• explorers

What happened to the Asian countries of Japan, China & Korea during the Age of Exploration?

• they became Christians

• they had a war

• they became isolated

Who began the Age of Exploration?

• Native Americans

• Romans

• Portuguese

The first meeting between Native Americans and Europeans was called

• The Encounter

• Columbian Exchange

• Commercial Revolution

What was the Columbian Exchange?

• Trade around the world started by Columbus

• a social system

• new business practices

Results of the Columbian Exchange

• increase in population, Native American population decreased, cultural diffusion

• encomienda system

• inflation

Social system in Latin American colonies

• Popes

  Cardinals

  Monks

• Peninsulares

  Creoles

  Mestizos/Mulattos

  Natives/Slaves

• priests

  warriors

  merchants

  peasants