How Did Cristopher Columbus Want To Civilize Native Indigenous

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Europeans wanted to create a better world between different cultures because at the beginning we study that Cristopher Columbus wanted to civilize native indigenous in order to have a better understanding between the European culture and the Native indigenous. Although the way this ideas were applied it was not the best for Africans and Native Indigenous people. Also, Europeans decided to build their own structure of buildings and crops. Europeans needed Indians in order to have a better understanding of the land, and trained them to become a part of their military and to help them to approach their idea of conquer the new land. In order to achieve their goals the conquest strategies used by Spanners, Portuguese down in Brazil, English, French, …show more content…

The encomienda system was not very prosper in compare to the slavery and indentured servitude. Firstly, not one owed the Indians in the encomienda, also they work until they get sick or died. Secondly, they have an inheritance restrictions. Thirdly, the Indians cannot be relocated in a different geographical. The crown have more control over them in the encomienda system in compare to Africans. The Europeans system of classification of people made them believe that they have a reason for acting with brutality treatment to Africans because they were consider the lowest of the lowest race. African people were verbally abuse because the children were call devil’s children, monsters and bad names. Also, Europeans came up with the idea of the pseudo-scientific system of racial superiority because they stated to believe that they were superior to darker skin. During the mid-17th century people ready have a status of supremacy between different racism. The English slave system grow because of the colonies wanted to improve their economy with free labor. This system of slaves were more in the southern colonies in North America and the