note 2: introduction and chapter 1 born in blood and fire
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Note 2: Introduction and Chapter 1
Born in Blood and Fire
Introduction to Born in Blood and Fire
Pages 14-24
Shared/Differing Characteristics
Question: can a unified history of Latin American be written???
A Shared History? What is it?
A Shared History of STRUGGLE
Modern Struggle
US Perspective on Latin America
Dependency Theory
Vocabulary to Know
Chapter 1: EncounterPages 24-52
Should we judge the moral quality of European explorers?
Patterns of Indigenous Life
Origins of the Crusading Mentality
Colonialism
Discovery
Religion
Resources
Two Parallel Encounters
Slavery from Africa to the Americas
The Conquest: How did a few hundred Spanish defeat vast empires of the Aztecs and Incas?
Same encounter, different results
After the Conquests…
Countercurrents—dispute of the Black Legend
Vocabulary to Know