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Compare and Contrast: Native Americans (Columbus, the Indians, and Human…
Compare and Contrast: Native Americans
Columbus, the Indians, and Human Progress
Cortes's Impact
Impacted the Aztecs
Deception occured that soon led to mass destruction and death
looted cities and murdered
Impact on the Indians
Indians were imprisioned and disease ridden
They were hunted and feared for their lives
Began to commit mass suicide
Columbus's Impact
Met Arawaks and took them prisoners to find gold
Had a clear goal to get slaves and gold his second expedition
would kill the Indians for fun
decimated the population
took women and children for sex and labor
Comited mass murder
Give Me Liberty
Cortes's Impact
Turned Aztecs against Aztecs
Introduced new weaponry
Smallpox epedemic
Impact on the Indians
Died of diseases
New crops and animals were introduced
Colombus's Impact
wanted to convert Indians to Catholicism
The name Indians stuck
Treated no better than animals