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1 Spain in America 2.3

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3 The Conquest of Mexico Conquistadors Gold & silver 1519 Cortes arrives
1521 Aztecs conquered Cortes & Spain gold

4 Conquest of Peru 1533 Pizarro Silver for Pizarro & Spain

5 Why Spain Won Superior weapons & animals Aztec neighbors helped
Small pox

6 Justification for Conquest
Cultural superiority History of crusades Papal order dividing the New World Mission to spread Catholicism Heathenism Protestantism 1517

7 Exploration of NA 1513 Ponce de Leon Florida
gold & The Fountain of Youth 1565 St. Augustine

8 The Seven Cities of Gold
“Cibola” De Vaco & Estevanico DeSoto 3yrs Florida & SE Violent Buried in MS River

9 Coronado N. Mexico, AZ, NM 1540 Zuni No gold CO River to KS Buffalo

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11 Devastation of Indian Communities
Mobile communities 100’s of people Spread disease Later colonizers will find native settlements gone

12 Conquistador Rule Demand tax & labor
Natives worked to death in the mines Cruel

13 Indian Labor Gold & sliver mines Haciendas

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16 Spain & Indians 2 agendas Restraints on abuse Saving souls
Exploit labor Restraints on abuse Pope ban on Indian enslavement 1537 Las Casas’s Destruction of the Indies

17 Colonial Govt Curb conquistador aggression Est. top-down royal govt
Social composition Young men, laborers, craftsmen, soldiers Govt officials, priests, professionals, minor aristocrats

18 The New Laws 1542 Continued abuse banning native slavery
encomienda system – free forced labor Continued abuse repartimiento system – involuntary paid labor African slaves

19 Plantation System Large farms in NA Tobacco & sugar in West Indies
Native labor then 1500’s African slaves

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21 Spanish Settlement Pueblos Missions Prisidio 1598 New Mexico founded
Cattle & horses 1607 Santa Fe capitol of Providence

22 Spanish Settlements

23 Spanish Society 4 Classes Peninsulares Creoles Mestizos
Native American & African Slaves

24 Southwest NM, TX, CA 1542 Spain claims CA 1769 missions CA
Natives farm & maintain mission Changes to native life Traditions bad Christian farmers now

25 Impact of Native Societies on Empire
Mestizos Hybrid culture 1531 Virgin of Guadalupe

26 Black Legend Spain’s image as uniquely brutal & exploitive
Based on conquistadors & Las Casas writings Justify other European powers to challenge Spain for New World control

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