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Africans transported to the Americas were part of a trans-atlantic trading network
*Africans were taken from west Africa and brough to South America and then north America to be sold into slavery
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Italy sailor who sailed for the Spanish
*Discovered the Bahamas
*Goal was to find gold in the East Indies |
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Lands that are controlled by another nation |
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*Spanish conquistador who took mexico from the Aztecs |
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A mix of Spanish and Native American |
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Colonized Peru for the Spanish
*Took this land from the Incas |
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A grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers
*Spain later abolished this system and began to use Africans as laborers |
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the voyage that brought captured Africans to the West Indies and later to North and South America |
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The global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americas |
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An economic system based on private ownership and the investment of resources (money) for profit |
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A business where investors pool their wealth for a common purpose than share the profits |
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An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought |
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Favorable balance of trade |
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an economic situation in which a country sells more goods than they purchase |
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Spanish citizen living in the Americas |
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