Guns, Germs, and Steel

Today students continued watching Guns, Germs, and Steel. Students were given questions they need to answer, due Thursday, 9/30. The transcript to the episode we watched can be found here.

BBF Chapter 2 Key Terms:

Colonial Economics (Minerals and Sugar)
Royal Fifth
Viceroys and viceroyalties
Development of Brazil vs. New Spain
Hegemony
- Tithe
- Patriarchy
- Catholicism
Transculturation

The Palmares Quilombo
Racial Mixing

Gracias al sucar
Mestizos
Caste System

HOMEWORK:

QUIZ - BBF Chapter 2 - Tuesday 9/28

Guns, Germs, and Steel Questions - DUE Thursday 9/30