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APUSH Era Kit Period 1 Timeline
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Events
Columbus lands in the New World, which initiates an era of exploration and colonization of the Americas
The Doctrine of Discovery is written, which authorizes that all land not inhabited by Christians could be claimed
Encomienda, a system which gave leaders in the New World number of Indians who they were authorized to enslave, is established
The Roman Catholic church is challenged by Martin Luther, thus beginning the Protestant Reformation
Slave trade over the Atlantic begins
Coronado authorized for conquest in New Mexico
Las Casas writes A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies to denounce the treatment of Native Americans and end the encomienda system
Las Casas writes A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies to denounce the treatment of Native Americans and end the encomienda system
Sir Francis Drake, an English Explorer, raids many Spanish settlements, including an attack on Saint Augustine in Florida
Juan de Onate ordered home and punished for his treatment of the Indians and failure to find gold
