Table of Contents
- 1 What is the Spanish Encomienda system?
- 2 What was the name of the Spanish colony settlement?
- 3 What did the Encomienda system provide for New Spain *?
- 4 What is Spanish Encomenderos?
- 5 Which of the following were originally settled by Spain?
- 6 What is Encomenderos?
- 7 What does Encomienda system mean in history?
- 8 Where was the Encomienda system used?
What is the Spanish Encomienda system?
The encomienda system is a labor system established by the Spanish Crown in the 1500s. This new system rewarded Spanish explorers, conquistadors, and military men with land in the New World. But they didn’t just get the land, they got the labor of the people living on the land as well.
What was the name of the Spanish colony settlement?
In 1493, during his second voyage, Columbus founded Isabela, the first permanent Spanish settlement in the New World, on Hispaniola.
What is encomienda in Tagalog?
Translation for word Encomienda in Tagalog is : dokumentasyon.
What did the Encomienda system provide for New Spain *?
This system was fundamental to the economics of early Spanish colonialism. The Spanish Crown envisioned encomienda as a system of mutual obligations between indigenous people and colonists. Indigenous people would provide limited tribute and labor, and colonists would provide religious and cultural instruction.
What is Spanish Encomenderos?
encomienda, in Spain’s American and Philippine colonies, legal system by which the Spanish crown attempted to define the status of the indigenous population. It was based upon the practice of exacting tribute from Muslims and Jews during the Reconquista (“Reconquest”) of Muslim Spain.
What is asiento system?
*On this date in 1518, we recall the Asiento system. This was the African slave selling license issued by the Portuguese and Spanish crown allowing merchants the monopoly on a trade route or merchandise. African slaves were considered merchandise, and their import regulated by the crown.
Which of the following were originally settled by Spain?
Cards
| Term searched for the Fountain of Youth | Definition Ponce de Leon |
|---|---|
| Term What industry did the Spanish establish in the American West? | Definition live stock |
| Term Which states were originally settled by Spain? | Definition New Mexico, San Diego, Southern California, Texas, Arizona, Florida |
What is Encomenderos?
: the holder of an encomienda.
Who was a Spanish Encomendero?
Under this system a Spanish conquistador, or another prominent male Spaniard (known as an encomendero), was granted the labor of a certain number of Native Americans living in the area. The encomendero provided the laborers protection from warring tribes, and teachings in the Catholic faith.
What does Encomienda system mean in history?
Encomienda, in Spain’s American and Philippine colonies, legal system by which the Spanish crown attempted to define the status of the indigenous population. It was based upon the practice of exacting tribute from Muslims and Jews during the Reconquista (“Reconquest”) of Muslim Spain.
Where was the Encomienda system used?
Spain
The word encomienda comes from the Spanish word encomendar, meaning “to entrust.” The encomienda system had been used in feudal Spain during the reconquest and had survived in some form ever since.