Colonial Order:

POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS

the Spanish and Portuguese took over the control and management of the territory and the population, so that the established political and administrative institutions

Audiencias

Capitanías

they were far from where there were dangers of war with indigenous or corsairs, they practically settled in gutemala, venelueza, cuba and chile

they were the highest court on the continent and were co-formed by eight "oidore" who were the main judges and shared power with the vierrey. they settled in mexico, panama, guatemala, lima, bogota, buenos aires, quito and santiago

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MERCANTILISM

Social hierarchy is an order that determines the relationships between genders at different levels

viceroyalities

As interest in American riches grew, the Spanish created a new visrreinato which allowed them better control of the territories

economic

set of political ideas or economic ideas, It was characterized by a strong intervention of the State in the economy, coinciding with the development of monarchical absolutism.

Precious metals

colonial

monopoly

here it is made by indigenous peoples who worked in land, mines and more, thanks to this precious metals are generated

iMercantilism is the trade of goods focused on generating wealth, that is, that the nation can accumulate precious metals such as gold and silve

is based on the idea that countries are richer and more prosperous the more precious metals they can accumulate, they serve the markets to

Trade monopoly is a situation where only one organization controls all trade with another country or geographic area.

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the order of the sociocultural hierarchy is :

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1-PENINSULARES

2-CREOLES

3-MESTIZOS AND MULATTOS

4-ENSLAVED PEOPLE AND NATIVES

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Aristocracy formed by Spanish and Portuguese. Governors and landowners.

  • European and Native American.
  • Europeans and Africans. Second-class citizens. No political or social power.

Descendants of Peninsulares Educated and rich but without social policy or state.

Poor and subjugated to politics, economics, and social powers, considered as minors or non-humans.

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