HIST 111 What is meant by the term the ‘near Atlantic
January 12th, 2018
) What is meant by the term the ‘near Atlantic’?(ii) Did the Mexica think the Spanish were gods?(iii) In what ways do the early years of European contact with Brazil illustrate the essentially violent nature of the first phase of the Atlantic World?(iv) In what ways did the Spanish American Empire of the sixteenth century reflect the ancient Roman Empire?(v) Why, in contrast to colonial Spanish America, was Brazil a fundamentally rural society?