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26 Cards in this Set
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Who did Moctezuma (Aztec) think Hernan Cortes was?
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A god who was going to take over his reign
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Why was Cortes eventually able to get Aztec Empire?
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4 Month spanish seize
Smallpox epidemic Monctezuma dead |
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Why was Atahualpa killed?
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He threw the Bible on the ground
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What was Juan Ponce de Leon's goal?
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Find the Fountain of Youth
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What was the first city established by Europeans in the U.S.?
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St. Augustine
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What was the series of attacks against Spanish settlers because they wanted land in New Spain?
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Pueblo Revolt
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Who led the Pueblo Revolt?
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Pope
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What was the center of the Spanish North American Empire called?
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New Spain
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What did the Spanish built religiously?
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Missions
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Where was the first permanent Spanish colony at?
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Ysleta
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Why did the Spanish go to the Americas?
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To establish RC faith and gain money
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What are viceroyalities?
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large provinces
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What were the first 2 viceroyalities?
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Peru and New Spain
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What are small farms and ranches known as?
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Ranchos
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Who worked on the haciendas?
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Peons!
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Who drove the cattle on haciendas and ranchos?
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Vaqueros
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Who were Spaniards born in Spain?
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Peninsulares
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Who were Spaniards born in the colonies?
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Criollos
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Who was born of European and Indian parents?
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Mestizos
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Who were of Indian and African ancestry?
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Zambos
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What led to the Pueblo revolt?
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The Spanish demanding taxes and Catholicism on the Indians
Also, land problems |
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Who won the Pueblo Revolt?
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THE PUEBLO!!!!!
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What was the Northwest Passage?
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A northern route to the Pacific and thus to Asia, however it did not exist
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Why were the French and English behind in colonizing North America?
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They were concerned with domestic things
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Who started the Protestant Reformation?
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Martin Luther
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What were the 3 most prominent countries in the 1500s and 1600s?
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England
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