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- Which areas of the new world were most adversely affected by outbreaks of diseases brought from Europe?
- Why did Europeans intentionally seek to destroy natives?
- Why was intermarriage so common among Spanish settlers and native peoples?
- Define mestizos, and where did they fall on the racial hierarchy?
- Why were native peoples unable to meet the labor needs of European colonists?
- Define matrilineal.
- What crop primarily drove the growth of the slave trade to the Americas?
Write a 300 word mini-essay on the following prompt:
From what you know about American history and the founding of our nation, what events, ideas, people, etc led us to seek independence from Britain, as well as to form the Government we have today? (Chapter 2)
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