World Studies Chapter 8 BJU

South America, settled by the people of Spain and Portugal

This was the line drawn by Pope Alexander VI that gave Portugal part of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America

1494 Treaty in which Spain and Portugal agreed to divide the lands of the Western Hemisphere again

people of pure Spanish or Portugal decent born in the Americas

European country

taken out of the colonies

brought into the colonies

the title that nobles would recieve that they would be able to pass through their family line

a governor exercising authority, in place of the king

Spaniards born in Spain

laws to protect mestizos from abuse and enslaving

people with Indian and Spanish parents

Poor neighborhoods

large country estates

Europe

French explorer sent to find riches and route to China

Major French explorer, discovered Lake Ontario, Huron, and Champlain

Samuel de Champlain

settlement turned into thriving colony by John Smith and Sir T. Dale

crops that could be sold for cash or supplies

Group who founded Plymouth colony in 1620

settled Massachusetts Bay(1630)

settled by the Puritians

recognized and supported by the colony's government

North America

delivered colonists from English rule

document outlining the pattern of goverment

pushed Spaniards out of Venezuela, leader of revolt of SA colonies against Spanish rule

Bolivars faithful general

South American general born in Argentina: won independence for Argentina, Peru, and Chile

cowboys in Argentina, troops for San Martin

Son and successor of Joao in Brazil; became emperor of independent Brazil.

strong men, ruled as dictators

Portugal was given this land. It is why the Brazlians speak Protuguese and not Spanish like most of South Am.

A popular name given to settlements used by many countries settling South Am.

Brazil is about 80 times the size of Portugal. Evan so Portugal controlled Brazil for 300 years.

Portugal & Spain expelled this group from S. Am. because of the great profits they earned in sugar mills and slaughter houses

Portugal bought African slaves as early as 1441 9 million African slaves were brought to New World.

Silver and sugar were two major exports of colonial Latin Coffee is a very profitable resource today in S. Am. Coffee plant is originally from Arabia.