16TH - Spanish's early achievements @ Santo Domino (doomed to fail) and Carribbean - Spain didn't have enough skill and wasn't ready for the demand to succeed in Santo Domino - too little man power for gold mines AND plantations, v aboriginal labour ^ likely to be African lab Problems with the Spanish - Too obsessed with metal riches > ff - ^ authoritarian control by crown @ private owned enterprises - v cap for investment - Colonialists ignored the NB of manual labour - Initially Caribbean = station and fo (7 dic 1501 año – 1 mayo 1600 año)
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7 dic 1501 año
1 mayo 1600 año
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