HIST 2055 : History 2055 Exam 1 Review
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Essay section intro, argument, evidence (5, 6, 7, or so paragraphs) Id(identification)section- define it, then explain significance(2-3 sentences) don"t be vague. Sample ids: de soto- spanish conquistador/explorer, comes out of caribbean. Historical significance behind spanish explorers- first moment of contact. But he/this leaves an impact of going out mapping: tordilleas- portugal gets brazil and spain gets latin america. Method of control: de las casas- religious defense for indians. Christian behavior, particularly catholic raping, abusing, beating, all that gory stuff. Maybe we should bring in african slaves so that the treatment of indians will get treated better: nathaniel bacon & bacon"s rebellion (1676) elite, 1670"s, virginia, chesapeake. Colony laws for indians were too lax; from perspective of poor whites and enslaved blacks. Impact: build successful colony because they"re working together & building families. City upon a hill : columbian exchange (relationships of empires) crops, livestock, & diseases. Coming out of the new world: chiles, peppers, tomatoes, potatoes.
