Answer: European diseases had killed much of the native workforce
Explanation:
The fact that many natives died due to European diseases was an important reason why Spanish plantation owners used enslaved Africans instead of enslaved natives.
The system defined is a capital-intensive production system.
Producing requires the combination of the so-called factors of production: land, labor and capital. When production relies, in a higher proportion, on capital accumulation and the usage of machines in large production plants, rather than on human force, it is a capital-intensive production system.
<em>If, on the other hand, production relied, in a higher proportion, on an extense labor force it would be a labor-intensive production system. </em>
Answer:
The following are the corrects answers to each question:
Q1: Option B. St. Augustine was the name of the first Spanish colonial settlement in Florida.
Q2: Option D. The primary economic interest of French and Dutch colonists in North America was the fur trade.
Q3: Option B. The Spanish colonization effort differed from those of the French and Dutch mainly because Spain created a massive empire.
Q4: Option C. The Spanish methods of conversion were different from those of the French as Spanish colonization used both the church and a system of labor to convert Native Americans.
Explanation:
Q1: In 1565 Spanish Admiral Pedro Menendez de Avila established what it was going to be the first Spanish colonial settlement in Florida, in St. Augustine, the place is now a city located in the Southeast region of the United States.
Q2: Both the French and the Dutch shared the same economic interest in North America, the fur trade. The colonizers would arrive to the new continent and exchange fur with the Native Americans in exchange of food, tools and other things. Then they would use the fur to produce coats and hats that they could sell all around Europe.
Q3: Although France and the Netherlands colonized several regions around the world, in North and South America Spain created an empire through colonization. The vast majority of both continents was colonized, at one point, by the Spanish.
Q4: The Spanish colonization was supported by the crown and the Catholic church, and their conversion methods imposed on Native Americans involved the Church and catholic practices as well as a system of labor called "the encomienda".
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