2.  As early as 1508 naives sighted Spanish ships off the
coast of eastern Mexico
 The arrival of the Spanish coincided with the Aztecs
spiritual beliefs of gods returning to there land
 Ocelotl was born in 1496, came from a family of priest
and priesteses
 Ocelotl predicted the coming of the bearded white
men
 In 1521 Tenochititlan fell and Moctezuma was killed
 Before his death Moctezuma ordered the release of
Ocelotl

3.  Ocelotl escaped smallpox and the nurdering of
fellow people and fled to the city of Tetzcoco
 The surviving Aztecs were converted or
persecuted by the Spanish for there beliefs
 Ocelotl used his knowledge and business savvy
to survive
 Ocelotl was christened with the name Martin
 Ocelotl stayed with has former beliefs , too
strong to be fully converted
 He became friends with important Spanish and
made a good amount of money

4.  Isabel was an Aztec
princess
 She was the most
prominent indian women in
Mexica for three decades
 In 1526 Cortes granted
Isabel the revenues and
income from the village of
Tacuba

5.  From the beginning of the colonial
period, the Spanish attempt to convert
the natives to church abiding Catholics
had been unsuccessful do to the pride
the natives of Peru had in their beliefs
 The church tried to force the natives to
attend church
 This transformed the economic and
political structure of the natives

6.  Every year between 1,500 and 3,000
ships entered the port of Lisbon
 “There were more ships in Lisbon the
rest of Italy put together”
 The port was being imported with herbs
of the spice island , products of china ,
precious stones from India and Sugar
from brazil . . . Anything you can think of

7.  During the seventeenth and eighteenth
centuries the Manao warriors roamed freely
throughout the northwester Amazonia
 They were seen by Europeans about 1640
and 1690
 They were fierce and feared by their
neighbors
 When the Dutch showed up they traded
everything from shelled necklaces to fish
with the tribe

9.  Frontiersman from  Whenever gold was
Portugal headed into found settlements
the hills looking for were set up
gold  The rest of the
 Enslaving people country was left the
along the way , same and the Indians
conquering land and fought back when
establishing mining they could
camps

10.  The Caiapo were natives who fought
back
 They attacked travelers and severely
disrupted communication
 They refused to make peace or settle like
the rest of their countryman
 The government tried to pay off the
Caiapo

12.  Juan de Morga and Gertrudis de Escobar
were slaves in the heartland of New Spain
 They lived in central America in the
middle of the seventeenth century
 They were slaves working in ether the
sugar plantations or the silver mines
 Working side by side with African slaves
 They were looked at as nothing because
they did not attend mass or worship

13.  Juan had been born a slave in Oaxaca
around 1627
 Unlike most slaves he could read and
write
 Because of the Spanish inquisition decant
innocent people were tortured and
murdered “For God”

15.  Opechancanough was the muvh villified
architect of bloody Indian uprisings
in1622 and 1644
 He was trained from child hood to be a
warrior and a leader
 His tribe the Powhatans were proud and
very complex politically

16.  Opechancaccepted a
peace a peace treaty
in 1614
 After
Opechancanough
learned of
Pocahontas’ death he
was grief stricken
and left his position
to the next in line

17.  Red shoes was a native American and a
member of the Choctaw
 They were a nation of 20,000 at the
beginning of the 18th century
 European disease devastated the
Choctaw and was wiping them off the
map
 Red Shoes thought that he could learn
from the Europeans as the Europeans
learned from them