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Traditions and Encounters Chapter 25 Test Bank

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CHAPTER 25 TEST QUESTIONS MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Do?a Marina was a. the first viceroy of the Spanish colonies in the Americas. b. the leading Spanish banker who funded exploration. c. the Portuguese explorer who first sighted Australia. d. a Mexican woman who aided Cort?s in his conquest of the Aztecs. * e. the nautical term for the dominant westerly wind that made voyages to the Americas faster. (p. 665) 2. When the Spanish invaded the Aztec empire, a. the subject tribes of the empire remained faithful to the Aztecs. b. the subject tribes fled south for Inca protection. c. they were emboldened by their previous easy conquest of the Inca. d. they were interested in gaining control of tobacco as a profitable cash crop.

Latin American History Final

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11/10/14 9:14 PM BOOK NOTES p.146-154, 177-180 Structure = familiar from the conquest period Mines provide basic economic motor Export product and currency International merchants imported European goods Paid in silver which then went to Europe in return for more goods Two Zones of Silver Production Mexican North South-Central Andes (Potosi) Mine shafts could extend hundreds of feet in depth (growing deeper and wider) major problems with drainage Required large-scale investment far in advance of return Refineries headquarters of each mining sight housed owners, technical staff, skilled workers Two-part structure of the industry = radical separation of business Distinction between more skilled refinery workers and more quickly shifting, less skilled workers

capitalism

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Capitalism- An economic system Caravel- A small Spanish sailing vessel Confederacy- A combination of people for unlawful purposes Conquistador- one of the Spanish conquerors Demographic- social statistic of a human population, as the number of births or deaths Ecosystem- Interaction of people in a community Encomienda- the land or village and its inhabitants Inflation ? Rise in general level of prices Matrilineal- inheriting through the female line Mestizo- a person of racially mixed ancestry Middleman- a person who plays an economic role Nation-State- a group of people who feel they share a common nationality Plantation- a large farm or estate Province- parts of a country outside of the capital Columbus- Italian navigator in Spanish service Pizarro- Spanish conqueror of Peru
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