European Conquest & Colonization in Americas Chapter 20 Section 1.
Conquest of the Americas
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Conquest of the Americas
Contact and Conflict
1450- 1700
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Introduction
Between 1450- 1700 European civilization spread through trade, imperialism, and colonialism
Guiding Questions:
Was this inevitable?
Was the spread of European culture a result of Western Superiority?
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Agenda
Factors of Exploration and Conquest
Aztec Society & Spanish Conquest
Inca Society & Spanish Conquest
China
Japan
Origins of Slavery In Africa
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Factors of Exploration and Conquest
Capitalism- pre-capitalist society to capitalist society
Searching for Wealth
Geography
Technology
The Search for Souls- The Mission
The Ottoman Empire – “…crusade on one side and jihad on the other.” (112)
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Aztec Empire
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Aztec Society
First Encounter- 1519 Hernan Cortes
Great Cities- Tenochtitlán (tānōchtētlän´) (Huge Temple, Numerous Canals, Royal Palace)
Highly Structured Society- Based on Agriculture and Religion
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Spanish Conquest
Radical Depopulation
Disease
Forced Labour
Slavery- The Mission
Demoralization
Introduction of Cattle, Sheep and Goats
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Inca Empire
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Inca Society
Extremely Wealthy
Complex Political Organization
Accomplished Feats of Engineering
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Spanish Conquest
Series of Attacks (1525- 1572)
Encomienda System
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/encomienda
Disease
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China and Japan
China
Highly developed trade system
Manchu dynasty (1644-1911)
No monopoly in trade
Japan
Not as stable making European contact easier.
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Slavery in AfricaSlavery existed prior to European arrival: criminals, sold by family in time of need, kidnapped.
European slavers felt no guilt – religion as a reason.
Asiento
Europeans introduced chattel slavery
Encouraged a century of civil war, created depopulation
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Colonial EmpiresJacques Cartier (1491-1557)
Samuel de Champlain (1567 -1635)
Conversion to Christianity – theological debate Bartolome de Las Casas and Juan Gines de Sepulveda
Never decided – slavery continued
Long term impacts? Genocide of Mayan in Guatemala http://www.ppu.org.uk/genocide/g_guatemala1.html
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Works Cited
Legacy: The West and the World, Garfield Newman
Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2003