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Chapter 2 Early Globalization: The Atlantic World 1492-1650

Horizontales
Raids or wars that tribes waged in eastern North America in order to place members lost to smallpox and other diseases
Sea captains to whom the British government had given permission to raid Spanish ships at will
The transformation of something-for example, an item of ritual significance into a commodity with monetary value
One of the primary crops of the Americas, which required a tremendous amount of labor to cultivate
Separatists, led by William Bradford, who established the first English settlement in New England
The schism in Catholicism that began with Martin Luther and john Calvin in the early sixteenth century
A disease that Europeans accidentally brought to the New World, killing millions of Indians, who had no immunity to the disease.
A business entity in which investors provide the capital and assume the risk in order to reap significant returns
Legal rights to native labor as granted by the Spanish crown
Documents for purchase that absolved sinners of their errant behavior
Verticales
The first English colony in Virginia, which mysteriously disappeared sometime between 1587 and 1590
Proof of merit: a letter written by a Spanish explorer to the crown to gain royal patronage
The island in the Caribbean, present-day Haiti and Dominican Republic, where Columbus first landed and established a Spanish colony
A branch of Protestantism started by John Calvin, emphasizing human powerlessness before an omniscient God and stressing the idea of predestination
The movement of plants, animals, and diseases across the Atlantic due to European exploration of the Americas
The protectionists economic principle that nations should control trade with their colonies to ensure a favorable balance of trade
A group of religious reformers in the sixteenth and sevententh centuries who wanted to "purify" the Church of England by ridding it of practices associated with the Catholic Church and advocating greater purity of doctrine and worship
Spain's reputation as bloodthirsty conquistadors
A faction of Puritans who advocated complete separation from the Church of England