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What did the headright system do

The Headright system began in the US state of Virginia.

The Headright system tried to solve the labor shortage problem. It was also a way to attract new colonists. Immigrant colonists were given one headright and could receive one more for each passage they paid for an additional immigrant.

The Headright system also led to too much distribution of land, increasing the tension between the Native Americans and the colonists. It also let to the increase of indentured servitude and slavery.

Who wrote the Decleration of Independes

Thomas Jefferson wrote the Decleration of Independance.

What was Spain's main goal in the New World

Spain sought to expand it's empire to compete with other European countries such as Great Britain. the main objectives for Spain was to spread Catholicism and search for Gold to increase wealth. Many native peoples died over Spain's conquest of Latin America.

Which European explorer destroyed the Aztec civilization

Cortés
Hernan Cortez and the Spanish conquistadors.

What was a common consequence of Sir Edwin Sandys system of indentured servitude

The death of many servants

Why did the hopi and pueblo use mud bricks to build their homes

That was the building material that was available to them.

Which European explorer conquered the Inca empire

Franciso Pizzaro.

What was a result of the fact that Spain was the first European country in the new world

The result was that Spain ended up controlling more of North and South America than all the other countries.

What helped Columbus convince Queen Isabella to pay for his voyage

Spain had many soldiers available to help it profit from exploration.

What was an effect of the expeditions of Pizzaro

the founding of Lima ----> apex class(:

Why is chronological thinking a good skill to have

To put in order and find connections between them.

Which native American civilization was destroyed by Hernan Cortes

The Aztec

Which term describes the idea that historical events shape the way people view themselves

History as common memory

What is one good thing Native Americans received as a result of the Columbian exchange

Horses

Cortez and pizzaro are known leaders who

defeated empires in the new world of spain

Which of these is a modern day result of the Spanish colonization of the Americas

Most people south of the United States still speak Spanish

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