“march of 1435 he massed together several hundred armored troops, cavalry, and a score or more of trained attack dogs. They set forth across the countryside tearing into assembled masses of sick and unarmed native people, slaughtering them by the thousands. The pattern set by the raids would be the model the Spanish would follow for the next decade and beyond.
David E Stannard’s “

(the other excerpt was about “on Columbus day, celebrate western civilization not multiculturalism” )

• briefly explain ONE example from the period 1491-1607 not explicitly mentioned in the excerpts could be used to support Stannard’s argument

Both Crosby and West see the effects as mostly unintentional

and systemic, coming from the animals themselves, rather

than as the result of intentional actions by Europeans or

Native Americans.

pizarro staged a mock trial and found atahualpa guilty of revolting against the spanish, practicing idolatry, and murdering huáscar, his brother. atahualpa was sentenced to execution by burning. he was horrified, since the inca believed that the soul would not be able to go on to the afterlife if the body were burned.

when christopher columbus arrived on the bahamian island of guanahani (san salvador) in 1492, he encountered the taíno people, whom he described in letters as "naked as the day they were born." taíno influences survived, however, and today appear in the beliefs, religions, language, and music of caribbean cultures.

ad 1492: taíno meet columbus; “new world” gets new diseases. in the bahamas, the taíno are 125,000 strong in 1492 when they encounter the crew and the italian captain of three spanish ships. christopher columbus seeks a shorter sea route to india to spain get a foothold in the profitable spice trade.

hope this

p.s plz make me a brinties

a) the colonists began to see themselves as different from people in britain.