The Spanish and New England Colonies Over the course of the 15th century‚ European colonization swept the continent of North America. In spite of the fact the Spanish and the English were located within the same vicinity of the globe‚ their approaches towards successfully colonizing North America stood apart. The processes of development for the Spanish and New England colonies differentiated significantly because of key elements such as the role of religion‚ control of the European government
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and southern‚ had political‚ economical‚ and social similarities as well as differences. North and South America shared economic similarities. Both colonies had slaves for their plantations. The Spaniards had the encomienda system and had different cultivation of crops. The encomienda system gave Spanish settlers the right to compel Tainos work in their mines or fields. Encomenderos looked out for their workers’ health and welfare and to encourage them to convert to Christianity. In the North‚ deposits
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Caribbean regularly. The natives also did not plant enough food crops. Lastly‚ they had to face natural disasters‚ They had to endure hurricanes‚ insect pests‚ tropical disease and drought. Give three requirements of the encomienda system Three requirements of the encomienda system were the were granted a number of natives for whom they were to take responsibility and the receiver of the grant was to protect the natives‚ to educate them and instruct them in the Catholic faith. In return they
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History – For me “History is the study and understanding of significant past events that might refresh our minds and taught us lessons of reality of life.” The Philippines Wave of Migration Theory Negritos – Negritos represent a resourceful and hardworking Filipinos because in their time‚ hardwork and patience is the core of surviving in the wild. Indonesians – Their greatest influence is agriculture. Because of agriculture‚ Filipinos learned to till the land and that is one of the major
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Philippine History Essay LEGAZPI EXPIDITION On November 21‚ 1564‚ the fifty Spanish expidition to the Philippines sailed from Mexico. Aboard four ships under the command of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi were five Augustinian friars‚ 380 men and a fair amount of food‚ ammunition and trinkets. The expedition was not the best nor the worst ever fitted for its destination‚ which at the start had been guessed as New Guinea.Whether it was good sailing weather‚ or the combined forces of the Spanish King’s
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ENCOUNTER WITH THE WEST 10. THE TRAIDING ROUTE • In the last two centuries of the Middle Ages‚ the Europeans‚ while regaining the Holy Land from the Muslims‚ were able to establish commerce with the Orient through trade routes. The goods the Europeans wanted were gold‚ jewels‚ silk‚ perfumes‚ especially spices like: *pepper *onions *ginger *nutmeg *garlic is the most important items of trade from East. • Owning to the desire of the Europeans to enhance the taste of food and to preserve
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As a result‚ the introduction of smallpox‚ measles‚ influenza‚ and other Afro-Eurasian diseases to the Americas devastated the native population‚ which had no natural immunity‚ wiped out the native slaves in the encomienda system‚ created famine‚ and created demand for other sources of labor due to the lack of people to work fields. Europeans created unique systems of trade to incorporate the Americas into their trade networks which further distributed goods throughout
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RATIONALE The topic chosen for this SBA is fascinating‚ in the sense that it provides a great opportunity for research and in turn allows a clear insight as to what Caribbean life was like socially‚ culturally as well as technologically. This topic also aids me in learning more about the Caribbean’s history. My topic possesses many educational benefits. For instance a clear insight is offered as to what Caribbean life was like before the arrival of the Europeans and the impact that their arrival
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General – the chief executive of the Philippines during Spanish times Checks to Gubernatorial Powers: • The Royal Audiencia • The Archbishop and the Clergy • The Complaints • The Residencia • The Visitador THE SPANISH COLONIAL SYSTEM The Encomienda System The encomienda was a legal system that was used by the Spanish crown during the Spanish colonization of the Americas to regulate Native Americans and to reward individual Spaniards for services to the crown. • Royal – owned by the king • Private –
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were both monarchs of one of the largest Christian kingdoms located in Iberia. Ferdinand’s marriage to Isabella allowed them to unite Spain. They are credited with the reconquest of Granada and initiating the exploration of the new world. Encomiendas: are grants of Indian laborers that were made to Spanish conquerors. Also to the Spanish settlers in Mesoamerica and South America. These grants formed the basis for the early forms for coerced labor in the Spanish colonies. *Mexico City: was
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