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By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY Edited & Adapted by R. Kolodinski - Glendale HS Glendale, CA Renaissance Trade • Who controlled trade in Renaissance Europe? • Which cities appear to have key locations? Which group controlled the Middle East, North Africa,& Spain? Middle East The Portuguese • Henry the Navigator Caravel = cargo! – Portuguese expansion >> Ceuta in Africa – Navigation School >> caravel, cartography – Funds voyages of Exploration Unified Spain • Ferdinand of Aragon married Isabella of Castile to create unified Spain • Drive out Moors / Jews 1492 • Spanish Inquisition vs. “Heretics” [1451-1506] Cristobal Colon Columbus’ Four Voyages Treaty of Tordesillas • Spain vs. Portugal – Christian nations? • Pope Alexander VI – Mediates – Line of Demarcation – Re-Negotiates • War Avoided • Impact? Ferdinand Magellan & the First Circumnavigation of the World: 1520s European Explorations Why can’t we get over here? On to China Looking for “El Dorado” & NW Passage The First Spanish Conquests: The Aztecs vs. Fernando Cortes Montezuma II The Death of Montezuma II Mexico Surrenders to Cortes after Siege of Tenochtitlan Tenochtitlan: Amazing! The Spanish Conquest of The Incas vs. Francisco Pizarro Atahualpa Docs. 1- 4 The “Columbian Exchange” Squash Avocado Peppers Sweet Potatoes Turkey Pumpkin Tobacco Quinine Cocoa Pineapple Cassava POTATO Peanut TOMATO Vanilla MAIZE Syphilis Trinkets Liquor GUNS Olive COFFEE BEAN Banana Rice Onion Turnip Honeybee Barley Grape Peach SUGAR CANE Oats Citrus Fruits Pear Wheat HORSE Cattle Sheep Pigs Smallpox Flu Typhus Measles Malaria Diphtheria Whooping Cough Cycle of Conquest & Colonization Explorers Official European Colony! Spanish Empire • • • • New Spain New Granada Peru La Plata Mercantilism The economy & trade are essential to the health & safety of the nation. 1.Get as much gold and silver as you can… world has only a finite amount of wealth 2.Establish a favorable balance of trade… Exports > Imports 3.Get colonies = Supply & Market Colonial Treasures from the Americas! Spanish Colonial Class System Peninsulares Mestizos Native Indians Creoles Mulattos Black Slaves The Influence of the Colonial Catholic Church Guadalajara Cathedral Spanish Mission Our Lady of Guadalupe Father Bartolome de Las Casas • Conquest unnecessary for Conversion • Exposed brutality • Black Legend emerges • New Laws 1500s How did all this impact Europe? • • • • • Increased European competition New Technology & discovery First global power > Spain Mercantilism >> Inflation Capitalism grows >> middle class grows • Christianity & Columbian Exchange Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Slave Ship “Coffin” Position Below Deck African Captives Thrown Overboard Slaves Working in a Brazilian Sugar Mill Sacrifice of the First-Born by Theodore de Bry European Empires in the Americas