Viceroyalties were instiutions created by the Spanish monarchy to incorporate the colonized lands in America in the administration engines of the Empire. A viceroyalty was ruled by viceroy, a direct subordinates of the King, and was considered a province within the Empire and not a colony anymore.
The two viceroyalties existing in America prior to 1717 were:
- Viceroyalty of New Spain. It contained the current territory of Mexico, together with Southwestern states from the current US. It was the first one created by the Spanish in America in 1535.
- Viceroyalty of Peru, created in 1542, which contained almost the whole territory ruled by the Spanish in South America.
One of the most important motives were to expand their power and gain adherents to Christianity. The economic exchange and the search for gold and silver were some of the main reasons.
these explorations brought as a consequence, the creation of new routes, the resurgence of the urban life and of the commerce with the appearance of the Banks.
Answer:
The Nazi Party
Explanation:
While in prison, Adolf Hitler wrote his book called "Mein Kampf", which details Germany's current problems and blames them on the Jewish. He would later establish the Nazi Party and become the supreme ruler of Germany. While in power, he started a genocide campaign against the Jewish. The Jewish were killed by mobile firing squads, and later, gas chambers. At the end of the fuhrer's reign, over 60% of the European Jewish population were killed.
