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24 Cards in this Set
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Christobal de Orate was originally from ______
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Spain |
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New Mexico was originally first claimed by |
Spain |
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colonization |
a country sends settlers to a distant land and that country rules the settlement from afar |
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Spain sent wealthy spanish settlers to manage encomiendas that included many ____________ people that were forced to work for the settlers while they searched for mines |
Native American Indians |
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Pueblo |
Indian Village |
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Did Onate find mines? |
No, he found many Indians from the Hopi and Zuni tribes |
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Name 3 ways the Native Americans used the land's resources |
-grew beans, squash and corn -grew cotton and made woven cloth for clothifng -Made flat topped houses out of stone and mud |
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enomiendas |
huge estates managed by Spanish settlers that used Native Americans for hard labor to work at the estate |
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Why did King Phillip II send priests along with the settlers? |
to convert the Native Americans to Catholocism |
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Describe the Native American's religion in New Mexico before the Spanish settlers arrived? |
-life was centered around religion -worshiped spirits in nature -believed spirits sent rain and good harvests -many Indians secretly worshiped their own Gods at the missions |
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The Spanish priests set up ________________ to teach the Native Americans about the Roman Catholic faith |
missions |
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What goods did the Indians use to pay their taxes? |
wool blankets and cotton shirts that they hand made |
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The Spanish colonists travelled North along the ________ river |
Rio Grande |
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The southern part of North America was first colonized by the |
Spanish |
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The northern part of North America was first colonized by |
the French |
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The French came to the Americas searching for precious metals but instead found |
fish and fur |
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The big fishing spot along Canada's east coast |
The Grand Banks |
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The French traded useful metal goods like axes, and knives for _________ from the Indians |
Fur |
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The fur exchange benefited the French because |
They could sell the Fur in Europe for 200 times the amount worth of metal they traded to the Native Americans |
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Do you think the French traders gave a fair price to the Indians? Why or Why not |
Speak Aloud |
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Why did the French build a fort in Quebec 1608? |
To protect their interests in the fur trade. Many Europeans wanted to benefit from the fur trade with the Indians |
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How did geography affect Samuel de Champlain's choice of settlement? |
the new settlement of Quebec was founded on the narrow part of the St. Lawrence river & the French could easily stop rival traders from bringing their furs down the river |
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Give 3 examples of the Spanish settlers influence in the Americas |
-missions -cities like St. Augustine, Fl & El Paso , TX -spread of Roman Catholic faith |
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Champlain founded the city of |
Quebec |