20.02.2022

How did Spanish colonization and slave trade impact the diversity

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It impacted diversity because you had people from Europe and slaves from Africa go to Central America. The Europeans settled and slaves escaped so the central American population became a huge melting pot.
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Central America is the region of America that is bordered by Mexico in the North and Colombia in the South. This region was greatly impacted by the processes of Spanish colonization and the slave trade, particularly when it comes to diversity.

Prior to the arrival of the Spanish, the population of the region was composed exclusively of indigenous people. These people were not homogeneous, but they shared several common cultural traits. With the arrival of the Spanish, and the subsequent offspring of mixed couples (most often Spanish men and indigenous women), the region became more diverse. This diversity was increased when the slave trade brought African slaves to the Americas. These various groups established relationships with one another, leading to great genetic variety over time. It also led to the development of various racial terms such as "mestizo," "criollo" and "mulato," as well as a strict racial hierarchy that governed relationships between the various groups.

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What was the significance of the expedition led by Bartolomeu Dias?

B.It established a direct trade network between Portugal and India.

He discovered the sea route to India that would facilitate the spice trade.

How did the defeat of the Aztec and Incan empires enrich the Spanish monarchy?

C.The monarchy received a portion of all treasures taken by the conquistadors.

The Empires had a great deal of gold and silver, which the conquistadors took after their defeat.

How did the introduction of horses affect Native American culture?

B.Native Americans in some culture areas began to use horses for hunting and in warfare.

They were able to hunt buffalo on horseback, and it gave them an advantage during battle.


What role did Vasco da Gama play in the growth of a Portuguese empire?

B.He led the first European expedition to reach India by sea.

Vasco da Gama established a trade route that greatly benefited Portugal.

Why did Dutch colonies in the Americas fail to attract as many settlers as English colonies did?

A.Fewer people were dissatisfied with life in the Netherlands than in England.

The conditions were good, and many people were hesitant to leave the familiarity of the Netherlands.

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What was the significance of the expedition led by Bartolomeu Dias?

B.It established a direct trade network between Portugal and India.

He discovered the sea route to India that would facilitate the spice trade.

How did the defeat of the Aztec and Incan empires enrich the Spanish monarchy?

C.The monarchy received a portion of all treasures taken by the conquistadors.

The Empires had a great deal of gold and silver, which the conquistadors took after their defeat.

How did the introduction of horses affect Native American culture?

B.Native Americans in some culture areas began to use horses for hunting and in warfare.

They were able to hunt buffalo on horseback, and it gave them an advantage during battle.


What role did Vasco da Gama play in the growth of a Portuguese empire?

B.He led the first European expedition to reach India by sea.

Vasco da Gama established a trade route that greatly benefited Portugal.

Why did Dutch colonies in the Americas fail to attract as many settlers as English colonies did?

A.Fewer people were dissatisfied with life in the Netherlands than in England.

The conditions were good, and many people were hesitant to leave the familiarity of the Netherlands.

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7. I think that the best answer is this one: B. The Native American population had been greatly reduced through war and disease. A great part of the indigenous population has died as a result of the disease, and while they were also made to work for the settlers, the Spaniards wanted to have even more laborers. 

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