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Spain builds an American empire (Hernando Cortes (As a result of their…
Spain builds an American empire
Hernando Cortes
As a result of their colonization, the Spanish greatly enriched their empire and left a mark on the cultures of North and South America that exists today.
First, the Spanish had the advantage of superior weaponry. Aztec arrows were no match for the Spaniards muskets and cannons. Second, Cortes was able to enlist the help of various native groups. With the aid of a native woman translator named Malinche, Cortes learned that some natives resented the Aztecs.
Mexico
francisco pizzaro
In 1532, another conquistador, Francisco Pizarro, marched a small force into South America. He conquered the Incan Empire. They also conquered the Maya in Yucatan and Guatemala.
The Spanish forced the native Americans to work with in a system know as Encomienda .
Peru
Francisco vasques de coronado
As a result ,the Spanish Monarchy assigned mostly priests to explore and colonize the future United States.
Arizona ,new Mexico Texas ,Oklahoma, and Kansas.
Cabral
Clearing out huge swaths of the forest land, the Portoguese built giant sugar plantations. The demand of sugar in Europe was great, and the colony soon enriched Portugal.
sugar
Brazil
Pedro Peralta
They built a capital called Santa Fe, or Holly Fatih. In the next two decades, a string of cristianity missions
new Mexico
Popé
For the next 12 years, until the Spanish regained control of the area, the southwest region of the future United States once again belonged to it's original inhabitants.
They criticized the harsh pattern of labor that emerged under the encomienda system.
Led a well-organized rebellion against the Spanish.
Hana's Thesis:
The age of exploration was worth it because they found new ways of transportation, many countries worked together, and most of all, because they discovered new countries.
JANA THEISI STATEMENTS :the age of exploration was not worth it because they use to treat black people bad ,they sell people to be slaves ,and most of all ,because they let people leave from their home countries .