AP World History Chapter 17 Flashcards
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| 8270882685 | Demographic Changes | - High American death rate - Many diseases brought from Europe: small pox, measles, influenza... - Malaria spread | 0 | |
| 8270893514 | Plants and animals to New World | - wheat, olives, rice, bananas - Cattle, pigs, sheep, pests - Horses were greatest impact | 1 | |
| 8270905634 | Plants and animals to old world | - Maize, potatoes, beans, squash, peanuts, dyes, cotton, tobacco | 2 | |
| 8270916615 | Spanish America State and Church | - Viceroy positions - Heavy state taxes on colonies - Mass conversions of natives - Formations of universities - Church used as banks | 3 | |
| 8270935996 | Batolome de Las Casas | Speaks out against forcing natives into labor | 4 | |
| 8270945060 | Colonial Economics | - Growth of Colonial cities - Silver mines were very profitable - Mercury amalgamation- method for extracting silver - Slavery rises- natives dying | 5 | |
| 8270963029 | Society in Colonial Latin America | - Wealthy creoles- born in European colonies - Ethnic divides - Native elites were able to communicate - Erosion of ethnic boundaries - More free blacks - Slave resistance more common - Mestizos and Mulatos | 6 | |
| 8270979761 | English and French colonies in the south | - Virginia company - Company settled in Jamestown - Indentured servants - John Smith steals food from natives - House of Burgesses | 7 | |
| 8270991977 | New england | - Pilgrims and puritans - escaping from religious execution - Massachusetts bay company - Family immigration - Poor agriculture-fur/timber/fish | 8 | |
| 8271010227 | Middle Atlantic Region | - Dutch west India company - Iroquois confederacy- powerful state alliance - English take over - Growth of Philadelphia | 9 | |
| 8271025222 | French America | - Fur trade - New France at Quebec - Courers de bois - Amerindian alliances - Firearms given to natives lead to animal depletion - Jesuits, missionaries - Population growth was slow | 10 |